From 91684b8bf824a034da8ec54621e247bffdceb740 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jeremy Nofs Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 14:11:24 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Change Byte to byte (#29667) --- guide/english/computer-science/hexcode/index.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/guide/english/computer-science/hexcode/index.md b/guide/english/computer-science/hexcode/index.md index 54cc18058e..b4ff263d59 100644 --- a/guide/english/computer-science/hexcode/index.md +++ b/guide/english/computer-science/hexcode/index.md @@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ As seen in the table example above, with one hex digit we can represent numbers ## Uses of Hexadecimal in Low Level Programming Hexadecimal first found its use in Computer Science as a convenience feature. -Data in our computers has a lowest common storage unit, the Byte. +Data in our computers has a lowest common storage unit, the byte. Each byte contains 8 bits, and is able to store a number between 0 and 255 inclusive. Hexadecimal has the advantage of being terse and having well defined boundaries.