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evlbstrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 04:26 AM Original message |
DU just reached a megabyte! |
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Omphaloskepsis (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 04:32 AM Response to Original message |
1. I don't know what the fuck you are talking about.. |
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evlbstrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 04:45 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. Number of donations. |
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NNN0LHI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 05:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
21. I am going to have my smoke now |
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Skip Intro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 04:35 AM Response to Original message |
2. Hooray Beer! |
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evlbstrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 04:47 AM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Thank you! |
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Dick Diver (158 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 06:03 AM Response to Original message |
5. ummm, 1024 is not a megabyte |
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Random_Australian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 06:06 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Wow, sharp! (sort of). |
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evlbstrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 11:01 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. d'oh! |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 01:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. Agreed, but |
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Blackthorn (675 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 08:21 PM Response to Reply #5 |
26. Ummmm 1024 kilobits is a megabyte. |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 07:38 AM Response to Original message |
7. Correction, I believe that would be one kilobyte.... |
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evlbstrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 11:02 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. Now you've gone and done it. |
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Crabby Appleton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 09:32 AM Response to Original message |
8. The binary prefixes used in computing |
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warrior1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 09:32 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. my head is hurting |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 01:18 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Thank you and the byte would be 2 (3) = 8 bits so what is a nibble |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 01:42 PM Response to Reply #12 |
14. A byte is 2^8 |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 02:00 PM Response to Reply #14 |
15. the 2 (hat) 8 symbol equals what? That is not the same as the |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 02:32 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. It's ^ simply a shorthand to enter exponentiation |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 05:04 PM Response to Reply #16 |
19. Please bear with me, so a byte becomes 2x2x2x2x2x2x2x2=256bits |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 06:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Not quite, it's base 2 arithmetic. |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 06:10 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. Ahaaa, I understand, but now I am on the cusp of IOL.... |
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hootinholler (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 08:20 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Well if you really have it you'll spot my error in the above post. |
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Crabby Appleton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 03:03 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. A computer's word length |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 05:08 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Great people here on DU, I think there are enough computer |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
18. Will somebody put this kilobyte post in the lounge? |
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Wonk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Aug-20-06 05:14 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. one byte = 8 bits |
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