Electronic Circuits - Electronic Tutorials - Electronic Hobby Projects - A Complete Electronic Resource Centre

Online Computer Dictionary

Sitemap

Circuits ( A-C )

Circuits ( D-O )

Circuits ( P-Z )

Tutorials

Beginners

Advanced

Products


Google
 
Web Hobbyprojects.com

<< Back to Computer dictionary homepage

kibibyte

<unit> The official ISO[?] name for 1024 bytes, to distinguish it from 1000 bytes which they call a kilobyte. "Mebibyte", "Gibibyte", etc, are prefixes for other powers of 1024. Although this new naming standard has been widely reported in 2003, it seems unlikely to catch on.

(2003-09-27)

 


Nearby terms: kh « Khornerstone « ki « kibibyte » KIBO » kiboze » kick

Click here for >>>> Other online dictionary

<<<<  Back to Electronic Tutorials