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From Jargon File (4.2.3, 23 NOV 2000) [jargon]:
bits pl.n. 1. Information. Examples: "I need some bits about
file formats." ("I need to know about file formats.") Compare {core
dump}, sense 4. 2. Machine-readable representation of a document,
specifically as contrasted with paper: "I have only a photocopy of the
Jargon File; does anyone know where I can get the bits?". See {softcopy},
{source of all good bits} See also {bit}.
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