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Date Posted: 24 July, 2009 | Views: 848 | Article ID: 75

A Byte is yet another unit of measurement and one step up from a bit. A single Byte will contain 8 consecutive bits, while a single kilobyte is equal to 1,024 bytes (8,192 bits). Bytes are capable of storing a single ASCII character (e.g. "a").

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