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OCR: The byte post office. The best way to visualize byte Random Access Memory addresses is to think of them as being post office boxes . 01100011 01001111 10000100 This way, they Box 1 Box 2 Box 3 can be referred to by their box numbers. For example, 01000101 01101100 01001001 the byte in Box 6 is 01001001. Box 4 Box 5 Box 6 Any byte can be addressed randomly this way. That is 01001011 01110000 00100000 why it is called Box 7 Box 8 Box 9 Random Access Memory (RAM) . Page 22 Copyright (@, 1991, Chester Longin, 532 W. 3rd St ., Centralia, IL 62801, All rights reserved.