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3-BIT BYTE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-11-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Codes (Software)
DEF

A byte composed of three binary characters. [Definition officially approved by GESC.]

OBS

triplet; three-bit byte: terms officially approved by the Government EDP (Electronic Data Processing) Standards Committee (GESC).

OBS

triplet; 3-bit byte: terms standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Codes (Logiciels)
DEF

Multiplet composé de trois éléments binaires. [Définition uniformisée par le CNGI.]

OBS

triplet : terme normalisé par l'ISO; uniformisé par le Comité des normes gouvernementales en informatique (CNGI).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Códigos (Soporte lógico)
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