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Every computer has some main memory it uses to hold executing programs. In a very simple operating system, only one program at a time is in memory. To run a second program, the first one has to be removed and the second one placed in memory.

—from Modern Operating Systems 4th Edition Global Edition, a book by Andrew S. Tanenbaum, Herbert Bos

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Rank Username WPM Accuracy Date
258. my fingers aint fingering (... 141.31 98.4% 2023-11-09
259. Dylan (dillyracer420) 141.30 99% 2023-07-13
260. BOBMAN4900tstats[bobman4900... 141.16 98.9% 2024-06-08
261. Ilovegays (smintz) 140.96 99.6% 2024-11-28
262. Suxry (suxry) 140.92 100% 2024-07-16
263. RIP Byron (sir_rebral_palsy) 140.83 98.4% 2025-02-26
264. arijan (canarijan) 140.81 98% 2024-11-30
265. steveleeb (steveleeb) 140.81 99.2% 2023-11-22
266. (clergy) 140.67 98.2% 2024-08-16
267. Kaycee (kaycee080896) 140.63 97% 2023-12-29
268. Bob (bobq) 140.44 99% 2024-03-16
269. Isaac Buquing (buqesus) 140.42 98.2% 2024-05-29
270. run thru the finish line (p... 140.26 98.8% 2024-01-29
271. Merelya (merelya) 140.25 96.4% 2025-02-12
272. typing 'don't' is hard (shr... 140.19 98.8% 2024-03-16
273. ansix (ansix_nonquit) 140.07 98% 2024-04-08
274. Mr. Underclocked (mr_overcl... 140.05 98.4% 2024-09-04
275. starsick (ardentauthoress) 140.03 100% 2024-04-04
276. Sokka (cactus_juice) 140.03 99% 2023-05-08
277. WE can make it to 200 wpm (... 139.93 97% 2025-01-05
278. new kb keychron v6 (jlam555... 139.91 98.8% 2025-03-16
279. Kinesis (kinesis_quake) 139.82 98% 2023-09-19
280. I play tetris too (hkgwife) 139.64 97.8% 2024-02-19
281. Tommy (dextonjl) 139.58 98.8% 2025-02-25
282. sunglass (sunglassdev) 139.47 98.2% 2024-10-02
283. á—œHarri (steno) (harrri) 139.37 96.9% 2024-12-19
284. Kiva (kivattt) 139.29 99% 2024-12-18
285. Felipe2003 (felipe2003) 139.25 100% 2024-09-29
286. reck (reckiesser) 139.06 97% 2024-04-21
287. tipsyPLC (tipsyplc) 138.95 100% 2024-05-11

Universes

Universe Races Average WPM First Race
Default (English) 8,580 95.80 April 5, 2023