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October 05, 2003

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Bits and Bytes

| FAQ | What's the difference between a bit and a byte? In computer networking, the difference is great. It's especially important not to confuse the two when talking about network bandwidth and performance.
bps and Bps - two different measurements of speed
baud - almost the same thing as "bps" but not quite
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