:hobbit: n. 1. The High Order Bit of a byte; same as the {meta
bit} or {high bit}. 2. The non-ITS name of vad@ai.mit.edu
(*Hobbit*), master of lasers.
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bit} or {high bit}. 2. The non-ITS name of vad@ai.mit.edu
(*Hobbit*), master of lasers.
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Related:
- hobbit n.
1. [rare] The High Order BIT of a byte;
same as the meta bit or high bit. 2. The non-ITS... - high bit: [from `high-order bit'] n. 1. The most significant
bit in a byte.
2. By extension, the most significant part of something... - high bit n.
[from `high-order bit'] 1. The most
significant bit in a byte.
2. [common] By extension, the most significant part... - meta bit: n. The top bit of an 8-bit character, which is on in
character values 128-
255. Also called {high bit}, {alt bit}, or {hobbit}... - senior bit: [IBM] n. Syn. {meta bit}.
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The AI Hackers... - meta bit n.
The top bit of an 8-bit character, which is
on in character values 128-255.
Also called high bit, alt bit, or (rarely) hobbit... - dread high-bit disease: n. A condition endemic to PRIME (a.k.a.
PR1ME) minicomputers that results in all the characters... - vadding: /vad'ing/ [from VAD, a permutation of ADV (i.e.
{ADVENT}), used to avoid a particular {admin}'s continual... - cretinous: /kret'n-*s/ or /kreet'n-*s/ adj. Wrong; stupid;
non-functional; very poorly designed. Also used pejoratively...
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