kibibyte
noun/ˈkɪbɪˌbaɪt/
Etymology From kibi- + byte.
1
Computing, Engineering, Mathematics, Natural sciences, Physical sciences, Sciences Strictly, 2¹⁰ (1,024) bytes, as opposed to a kilobyte.
- The computer's operating system and applications all fit with within 32 kibibytes of read-only memory (ROM); much of the code in the ROM was personally written by Bill Gates.2018, Simson L. Garfinkel, Rachel H. Grunspan, The Computer Book: From the Abacus to Artificial Intelligence, New York: Sterling, →ISBN:
- Synonyms
- KiB