Write-only Memory

Write-only memory, or WOM, may refer to:

  • Write-only memory (joke), a jocular term for a useless device
  • Write-only memory (engineering), memory that cannot be read by the processor writing to it

Famous quotes containing the word memory:

    Like ultraviolet rays memory shows to each man in the book of life a script that invisibly and prophetically glosses the text.
    Walter Benjamin (1892–1940)