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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