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. > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Byte
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