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minus-squarec0wboy dani@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoWhat’s a nibble in this context?
minus-squarefloquant@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·2 months agoUsually half a byte, 4b, but I think the general definition is half of the word size
What’s a nibble in this context?
Usually half a byte, 4b, but I think the general definition is half of the word size
Half a byte: 4 bits
Shave and a haircut: 2 bits