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Bit: A Word Used To Describe Computers, As In 'Our Son's Computer Cost Quite A Bit.'
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Bit: A word used to describe computers, as
in 'Our son's computer cost quite a bit.'
Related:
Computer engineers do it bit by bit.
Computer scientists do it bit by bit.
oftware rot n. Term used to describe the tendency of software that has not been used in a while to lose
uch failure may be semi-humorously ascribed to bit rot....
Men in their arrogance claim to understand the nature of creation, and devise elaborate theories to describe its behavior.
But always they discover in the end that God was quite a bit more clever than they thought....
What is a bit blit? This is a transfer of pixels (dots) from one location in memory, or on the screen, to another.
Bit blits are commonly used on bit-map display terminals....
bit bashing n. (alt. `bit diddling' or bit twiddling) Term used to describe any of several kinds of low- programming characterized by manipulation of bi
flag, nybble, and other smaller-than-character-sized pieces of data...
Quite content to sit on this fence... quite content, now a little bit older...
little-endian: adj. Describes a computer architecture in which, within a given 16- or 32-bit word, bytes at lower addresses have lower significance (the word is stored `little-end-first').
The PDP-11 and VAX families of computers and Intel microprocessors and a lot of communications and networking hardware are little-endian....
Computer programmers don't byte, they nybble a bit.