Re: Bit / bytes [7:36562]

2002-02-27 Thread Marc Thach Xuan Ky
ailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > Priscilla Oppenheimer > Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 8:27 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Bit / bytes [7:36562] > > Layer 1 just understands bits. Hardware, in general, understands voltage > and no voltage (one or zero). I g

RE: Bit / bytes [7:36562]

2002-02-26 Thread Pierre-Alex Guanel
This is clear. Thank you! Pierre-Alex -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Priscilla Oppenheimer Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 8:27 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Bit / bytes [7:36562] Layer 1 just understands bits. Hardware, in

Re: Bit / bytes [7:36562]

2002-02-26 Thread Priscilla Oppenheimer
Layer 1 just understands bits. Hardware, in general, understands voltage and no voltage (one or zero). I guess it could understand high voltage and low voltage. In fact, there's even ternary systems that understand high, kinda high, and low. Back in the early days, software engineers got kind