| Display title | Engineering:Scratch tape |
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| Date of page creation | 10:57, 24 November 2025 |
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Article description: (description) This attribute controls the content of the description and og:description elements. | In data processing, a scratch tape is a magnetic tape that is used for temporary storage and can be reused or erased after the completion of a job or processing run. During the early years of computing, when magnetic tape was the primary form of mass storage, many programs, notably sorting routines, |