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• BIT: Past tense of BYTE.
• BBBF: Branch on Bit Bucket Full
• Computer programmers don't byte, they nybble a bit.
• A modem is a baudy house.
• It takes a modem to run a baudy house.
• Ma Bell runs a baudy house.
• hobbit n. 1. [rare] The High Order BIT of a byte
  ame as the meta bit or high bit. 2. The non-ITS name of vad@ai....
• hobbit: n. 1. The High Order Bit of a byte; same as the {meta bit} or {high bit}.
  2. The non-ITS name of vad@ai.mit.edu (*Hobbit*), master of lasers....
• high bit: [from `high-order bit'] n. 1. The most significant bit in a byte.
  2. By extension, the most significant part of something other than a data byte...