Kilobyte A kilobyte is 2 to the 10th power, or 1,024 bytes. "But doesn't 'kilo' mean one thousand?" you ask. Well yes, but in the computer world, certain rules and guidelines don't have the same …

Mar 4, 2005 · kilobyte = 1000 (or 1024) bytes megabyte = 1000 (or 1024) kilobytes gigabyte = 1000 (or 1024) megabytes If a gigabyte is 1024 megabytes and a kilobyte is 1024 bytes, a …

Nov 16, 2005 · What are kibibytes, mebibytes, and gibibytes? Answer: The size of computer data is measured in bytes. Larger units of bytes are often measured in kilobytes, megabytes, and …

Jun 7, 2002 · Why are there 1024 bytes in a kilobyte? Answer: Many people think that there are 1000 bytes in a kilobyte. After all, "kilo" means 1000. In most cases, this approximation is fine …

Kibibyte A kibibyte is a unit of data storage that equals 2 to the 10th power, or 1,024 bytes. While a kilobyte can be estimated as 10^3 or 1,000 bytes, a kibibyte is exactly 1,024 bytes. This is to …

Jul 3, 2005 · So, about 1000 characters equal 1 kilobyte. If a page has 2000 characters on it (a reasonable average for a double-spaced page), then it will take up 2K (2 kilobytes). That …

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Larger amounts of data are measured in units such as megabytes, gigabytes, and terabytes. For example, one kilobyte is equal to 1,024 bytes. For a list of all the different units of …

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May 27, 2002 · What is Copy and Paste and how does it work? Answer: Copying and pasting is one of the most useful capabilities of your computer. When you select text in a document, you …