Byte - Wikipedia
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OverviewEtymology and historyUnit symbolMultiple-byte unitsCommon usesSee alsoNotesFurther readingThe byte is a unit of digital information that most commonly consists of eight bits. Historically, the byte was the number of bits used to encode a single character of text in a computer and for this reason it is the smallest addressable unit of memory in many computer architectures. To disambiguate arbitrarily sized bytes from the common 8-bit definition, network protocol documents such as the Internet Protocol (RFC 791) refer to an 8-bit byte as an octet. Those bits in an octet ar… Unit of: digital information, data size
Unit of: digital information, data size
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