Tuesday 24 February 2015

Bit vs Byte and Binary Kilo vs Decimal kilo

Bit : binary digit
Byte : combination of 8 binary digits (bits)

the indication of bit is b
the indication of byte is B

k vs K
uppercase letter K stands for binary kilo which is equivalent to 1024(2^10)
lowercase letter k stands for decimal kilo which is equivalent to 1000(10^3)

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