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Definition of Gigabytes
1. gigabyte [n] - See also: gigabyte
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gigabytes
Literary usage of Gigabytes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Measurements for Competitiveness in Electronics (1994)
"Without data compression, 4 gigabytes of information would provide for only 32
... Magnetic tape can store more data — up to 165 gigabytes on the new ..."
2. First Text Retrieval Conference (Trec-1): Proceedings by D. K. Harman (1993)
"Storage for the source data and topics alone required 2 gigabytes of space. ...
In all, approximately 8 gigabytes of disk space was used for the process. ..."
3. Biomedical Technology Resources: A Research Resources Directory edited by Barry Leonard (1998)
"Two Cray Research Incorporated J916 8-1024 systems: 8 processor, 1024 megabytes
parallel vector systems with approximately 70 gigabytes of disk storage. ..."
4. Vision for a New IRS: Report of the National Commission on Restructuring the ...by Bob Kerry by Bob Kerry (1998)
"IRS also has an estimated total of 6998 gigabytes of on-line data and 180000
gigabytes of near-line and offline data stored on magnetic tapes. ..."
5. SAS 9.1.3 [sic.] Companion for Z/OS. by SAS Institute, SAS Publishing (2004)
"You can specify decimal values for the number of kilobytes, megabytes, or gigabytes.
For example, a value of 8 specifies 8 bytes, a value of .782k specifies ..."
6. Deconstructing the Computer: Report of a Symposium by Dale Weldeau Jorgenson, Charles W. Wessner (2005)
"This would make possible a huge increase in storage capacity from the 4.7 gigabytes
that then represented the standard side of a single-sided, ..."
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