Re: CHAT: browsers
| From: | H. S. Teoh <hsteoh@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, February 10, 2003, 16:57 |
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On Mon, Feb 10, 2003 at 05:22:09PM +0100, Christophe Grandsire wrote:
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> > We're talking about fifty kilobits here. That's about six bytes.
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> Please give me again the definition of "byte" and then explain me how fifty
> kilobits can make about six bytes ;))) .
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1 byte = 8 bits
6 bytes = 48 bits which can be construed to be 50 bits I suppose.
I suspect our friend forgot the kilo prefix on "bytes". :-)
T
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