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Tell me the truth ... (piefed.jeena.net)

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[–] acockworkorange@mander.xyz 1 points 1 year ago

In the industrial automation world and most of the IT industry, data is aligned to the nearest word. Depending on architecture, that's usually either 16, 32, or 64 bits. And that's the space a single Boolean takes.