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De - Pt| English Dictionary: Donuts | by the DICT Development Group |
| 2 results for Donuts | |
| From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]: | |
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donuts n. obs. A collective noun for any set of memory bits. This usage is extremely archaic and may no longer be live jargon; it dates from the days of ferrite-{core} memories in which each bit was implemented by a doughnut-shaped magnetic flip-flop. | |
| From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
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donuts (Obsolete) A collective noun for any set of memory bits. This usage is extremely archaic and may no longer be live jargon; it dates from the days of {ferrite core memories} in which each bit was implemented by a doughnut-shaped magnetic {flip-flop}. [{Jargon File}] | |
