BytesForAll (also known as B4A or BfA) is a South Asian initiative to focus on how information technology and the internet can help in taking up social...
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The byte is a unit of digital information that most commonly consists of eight bits. Historically, the byte was the number of bits used to encode a single...
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Frederick Noronha (category All articles lacking in-text citations)
issues, technology, and computing in India. He is the co-founder of BytesForAll and the founder of Goa 1556, an alternate publishing house. Frederick...
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Word addressing (category All articles needing additional references)
used in contrast with byte addressing, where addresses uniquely identify bytes. Almost all modern computer architectures use byte addressing, and word...
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Endianness (redirect from Network byte order)
In computing, endianness is the order in which bytes within a word of digital data are transmitted over a data communication medium or addressed (by rising...
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Look up Byte, Bytes, byte, or bytes in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A byte is a unit of digital information in computing and telecommunications that...
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Byte addressing in hardware architectures supports accessing individual bytes. Computers with byte addressing are sometimes called byte machines, in contrast...
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Data structure alignment (redirect from Byte packing)
be aligned if the data is stored in four consecutive bytes and the first byte lies on a 4-byte boundary. Data alignment is the aligning of elements according...
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double-byte character set (DBCS) is a character encoding in which either all characters (including control characters) are encoded in two bytes, or merely...
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Advanced Encryption Standard (category All articles with unsourced statements)
bytes in each column. AddRoundKey Final round (making 10, 12 or 14 rounds in total): SubBytes ShiftRows AddRoundKey In the SubBytes step, each byte a...
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Online hate speech (category All articles with style issues)
both online and in real life have led to their large-scale persecution. BytesForAll, a South Asian initiative and an APC member project released a study...
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non-profit human rights organization BytesForAll and argued by lawyer Yasser Latif Hamdani. In this case, BytesForAll challenges internet filtering and surveillance...
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ByteDance Ltd. is a Chinese internet technology company headquartered in Haidian, Beijing, and incorporated in the Cayman Islands. Founded by Zhang Yiming...
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Defenders Kenya (NCHRD-K), Kenya Digital Rights Foundation (DRF), Pakistan BytesForAll (B4A), Pakistan The Foundation for Media Alternatives (FMA), Philippines...
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UTF-8 (redirect from Continuation byte)
stored in UTF-8. UTF-8 supports all 1,112,064 valid Unicode code points using a variable-width encoding of one to four one-byte (8-bit) code units. Code points...
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The byte-order mark (BOM) is a particular usage of the special Unicode character code, U+FEFF ZERO WIDTH NO-BREAK SPACE, whose appearance as a magic number...
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Byte (stylized as BYTE) was a microcomputer magazine, influential in the late 1970s and throughout the 1980s because of its wide-ranging editorial coverage...
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Rebasing (category All Wikipedia articles lacking focus)
use of code addresses below 0x00ffffff in order to introduce a 0x00 byte into all code pointers;[citation needed] This eliminates a certain class of buffer...
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Telecentre (category All articles with dead external links)
Community Informatics. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Telecentre. BytesForAll Community informatics Computer technology for developing areas Free Geek...
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OS/360 Object File Format (category All articles with dead external links)
program is to begin execution. All records are exactly 80 bytes long; unused fields should be blank-filled. The first byte of every record is always the...
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Integer (computer science) (redirect from Signed byte)
or 32-bit quantities ('word-addressed machine'). The term byte was usually not used at all in connection with bit- and word-addressed machines. The term...
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Null character (redirect from Null byte injection)
it is a single, zero byte. However, in Modified UTF-8 the null character is encoded as two bytes : 0xC0,0x80. This allows the byte with the value of zero...
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Variable-width encoding (redirect from Multi-byte character set)
encodings are multibyte encodings (aka MBCS – multi-byte character set), which use varying numbers of bytes (octets) to encode different characters. (Some...
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CapCut (category ByteDance)
short-form video and graphic editing app developed by the Chinese company ByteDance. The app was first released in China in 2019 and was initially available...
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Piranha Bytes GmbH was a German video game developer based in Essen. It was best known for their Gothic and Risen series of role-playing video games....
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points from U+0000 to U+0020 are encoded in BOCU-1 as the corresponding byte value. All other code points (that is, U+0021 through U+D7FF and U+E000 through...
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