BYTE
Charles François (2004). BYTE, International Encyclopedia of Systems and Cybernetics, 2(1): 349.
| Collection | International Encyclopedia of Systems and Cybernetics |
|---|---|
| Year | 2004 |
| Vol. (num.) | 2(1) |
| ID | ◀ 349 ▶ |
| Object type | Discipline oriented |
A set of various bits.
The most common is the octet, which permits the identification of one possibility among 256 (28 = 256). A kilobyte equals to 1024 bytes and a megabyte is one million bytes.