The Significance of 256

25/06/2020 1h 7min
The Significance of 256

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Two raised to the power of eight (2^8) or 256 has played a significant part in computer science. A byte, made up of 8 bits, has 256 possibilities. From the early days of computing this number has been significant. ›The post The Significance of 256 appeared first on Complete Developer Podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.