- for
bytes containing instructions or
constituents of instructions, not for data
bytes. Many
sources erroneously indicate a
birthday of the term
byte in...
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kibibyte is 1024
bytes. In the
International System of
Units (SI) the
metric prefix kilo
means 1,000 (103); therefore, one
kilobyte is 1000
bytes. The unit symbol...
- of 10003
bytes, as well as a
discouraged meaning of 10243
bytes. The
latter binary usage originated as
compromise technical jargon for
byte multiples...
- for 10002 (one million)
bytes or 10242
bytes. The
interpretation of
using base 1024
originated as
technical jargon for the
byte multiples that
needed to...
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Byte,
Bytes,
byte, or
bytes in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A
byte is a unit of
digital information in
computing and
telecommunications that...
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eight bits long and is
called a
byte.
Larger groups comprise two or more
bytes, for example, a 32-bit word
contains four
bytes.
There are two
possible ways...
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Byte addressing in
hardware architectures supports accessing individual bytes.
Computers with
byte addressing are
sometimes called byte machines, in contrast...
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meaning of each
byte in a
stream encoded in UTF-8. Not all
sequences of
bytes are
valid UTF-8. A UTF-8
decoder should be
prepared for:
Bytes that
never appear...
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Piranha Bytes was
founded in
Bochum in 1997 and
bought by
Phenomedia in 1999. When
Phenomedia filed for
insolvency in May 2002, the
Piranha Bytes management...
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noncharacter Unicode code
point if its
bytes are swapped. Hence, the
process accessing the text can
examine these first few
bytes to
determine the endianness, without...