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It's not misleading in the least unless you're a pedantic smartass who wants something to complain about. TFA uses terminology which "Reader Daniel Hooper" will understand, and in which RAM is a synonym for "main memory". Which is the colloquial meaning of RAM outside of hardware design labs and pedantic smartassery.

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