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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
89. carp (trashfish) 164.31 97.3% 2023-11-20
90. blaqshaq (blaqshaq) 164.17 99% 2025-07-04
91. Joshua (sh1nobie) 163.95 100% 2024-12-25
92. (zak389) 163.93 100% 2025-09-05
93. lubi222 (lubi222) 163.82 99.6% 2024-08-06
94. Berryou (berryou) 163.69 98% 2023-04-14
95. PhilliesMagic (fightin_phils) 163.66 98.5% 2025-03-01
96. Nikola Jokic (twiggered427) 163.57 98.8% 2023-12-09
97. Isaac Buquing (buqesus) 163.15 98% 2025-06-13
98. xlnc (yabagao) 163.10 98.1% 2024-09-03
99. XD (lemons6) 163.06 99% 2025-05-31
100. zzz (nonquitsetsuna) 162.97 98% 2023-07-24
101. Tsukasa@Dvorak (tsukasa_) 162.71 99.6% 2023-06-10
102. Odyssey to 200 no-quit (fri... 162.54 100% 2024-12-12
103. Inferno (mohmadrid0) 161.79 99.2% 2024-05-30
104. B R E N loves Mako (pugslyyy) 161.65 100% 2025-09-04
105. FREE XANDER (razorlemon2) 161.22 98.9% 2024-04-12
106. (altrocality) 161.02 98.4% 2024-10-23
107. Razvan (forreckful) 160.98 100% 2024-01-07
108. SPIDER 🕷️🕸️ (mrlust) 160.92 99% 2025-05-29
109. ANDREA (andreaak00) 160.85 99.2% 2023-09-10
110. clappv (clappv) 160.82 100% 2025-07-06
111. asdfjkl; (deskripper) 160.63 98.4% 2023-12-29
112. (landarian) 160.59 98.1% 2024-09-03
113. typegg.io also made me a fa... 160.53 97% 2025-05-21
114. 20to30wpm (10to20wpm) 160.53 100% 2024-07-17
115. Kukkz (guilherme_sandrini) 160.52 98.6% 2024-04-17
116. Josh (jchandra) 160.47 100% 2025-02-16
117. tir4misu (tir4misu) 160.43 98% 2025-05-20
118. Washed - The DEA is a terro... 160.39 99% 2024-12-29

Universes

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