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Add more ways to refer to bits and bytes

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Tiffany Bennett 2016-08-25 15:18:42 -04:00
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definitions.units
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@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ funal sthene
pieze sthene / m^2
quintal 100 kg
bar 1e5 Pa # About 1 atm
b bar
#b bar
vac millibar
micron micrometer # One millionth of a meter
bicron picometer # One brbillionth of a meter
@ -3610,12 +3610,16 @@ information ? bit
# Computer
#
b bit
bps bit/sec # Sometimes the term "baud" is
# incorrectly used to refer to
# bits per second. Baud refers
# to symbols per second. Modern
# modems transmit several bits
# per symbol.
Kbps kbps # Irregular prefixes
mbps Mbps
gbps Gbps
byte 8 bit # Not all machines had 8 bit
B byte # bytes, but these days most of
# them do. But beware: for
@ -3623,6 +3627,7 @@ B byte # bytes, but these days most of
# few extra bits are used so
# there are actually 10 bits per
# byte.
KB kB # Irregular prefix
octet 8 bits # The octet is always 8 bits
nybble 4 bits # Half of a byte. Sometimes
# equal to different lengths