7 May
2007
7 May
'07
00:44
Aaron Kulkis wrote:
James Knott wrote:
Örn Hansen wrote:
I think a byte is always 2^8, no matter what. Frayed knot! There were systems that used 6 bit bytes and probably other sizes too.
Doubly frayed knot...
Those aren't bytes, those are words.
Wordsize may vary, but bytes are 8 bits. and nybbles are 4 bits.
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