* One kilobyte of data is equal to one thousand bytes. [1]
* The equivalent of 1,000 (actually 1,024) bytes. Indicates (1) size of the storage area on a disk, such as 32KB = 32,768 bytes, or (2) amount of main memory (RAM) in the computer, such as 640K = room to store 640,000 bytes of instructions. [2]
* One thousand bytes of data is 1K of data. [3]
[1] Vinson & Elkins LLP Practice Support, EDD Glossary.
[2] Legal Electronic Document Institute, Basic Principles of Automated Litigation Support (2005).
[3] American Document Management, Glossary of Terms, http://www.amdoc.com/glossary.shtml
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- EDRM (http://edrm.net)
