K
k, K abbreviation for KILOBYTE (or, less commonly, kilohm or other metric
units).
By convention, a capital K stands for a factor of 1,024, and a lowercase k stands for a factor of 1000, as in the metric system (kilograms,
kilometers, etc.
).
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K
k, K abbreviation for KILOBYTE (or, less commonly, kilohm or other metric
units).
By convention, a capital K stands for a factor of 1,024, and a lowercase k stands for a factor of 1000, as in the metric system (kilograms,
kilometers, etc.
).
See also BYTE; MEGABYTE; MEMORY.
K56flex a standard formerly used by Rockwell and other modem manufacturers for transmitting data on telephone lines at speeds up to 56,600
bits per second.
K6 chip microprocessor introduced by AMD in 1997 as a competitor to the
Intel Pentium.
kana the Japanese phonetic writing system.
There are two styles, hiragana
and katakana.
Kana contrasts with kanji, the Chinese-derived symbols
for whole words.
Written Japanese uses a mixture of kana and kanji.
kanji see KANA.
katakana see KANA.
KB abbreviation for KILOBYTE.
kBps kiloBytes per second.
See also BAUD; KILOBYTE.
kbps kilobits per second.
See BIT.
KDE (KDesktop Environment) a widely used graphical desktop environment for Linux and UNIX systems, ba
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