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kibibyte::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | k, kb, kib, kilobyte |
| Type of | computer memory unit |
Examples of kibibyte
kibibyte
The kibibyte is a multiple of the unit byte for quantities of digital information.
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There is no mention in the article for why a kibibyte is different from a kilobyte.
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So I agree that the use of the kibibyte as if it were fact is annoying.
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Like the kibibyte silliness, this is a disgrace for Wikipedia.
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In 1999, the IEC coined the term kibibyte for multiples of 1024, with kilobyte being used for multiples of 1000.
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The unit symbol for the kibibyte is KiB.
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The kibibyte is closely related to the kilobyte.
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- Kilobyte: a unit of information equal to 1024 bytes
- The kibibyte is a multiple of the unit byte for quantities of digital information. The binary prefix kibi means 1024, therefore 1 kibibyte is . The unit symbol for the kibibyte is KiB. ...
- Strictly, 2^10 (1,024) bytes, as opposed to a kilobyte
- One thousand and twenty four (1024) bytes
