Re: [Gimp-developer] Size on disk vs size reported on status bar

[Ofnuts <ofnuts gmx com>]

On 11/24/17 19:06, Kevin Cozens wrote:
> Le 04/10/2017 à 15:51, Elle Stone a écrit :
> > So a byte is 8 times a bit? For people like me who can never remember 
> > the difference between a byte and a bit, is there a one-sentence 
> > explanation for why there are bytes *and* bits?
>
> Perhaps a food analogy might help you remember the difference between 
> byte and bit.
>
> If you aren't hungry you may just nibble a bit (bit) at your food


Actually a "nibble" is 4 bits : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nibble