I canât tell you whether machine knitting is right for you--I can only try to explain what machine knitting is before you buy a machine and learn to use it. PART I: THE CHOICES Types and Brands Knitting machines can perform a wide range of stitch techniques and functions.
Gigabyte (1 000 000 000 bytes). 1  1 Gigabyte: A pickup truck filled with paper OR A symphony in high-fidelity sound OR A movie at TV quality. 2  2 Gigabytes: 20 meters of shelved books OR A stack of 9-track tapes.
A gigabyte is 2 to the 30th power, or 1,073,741,824 bytes. It can be estimated as 10 to the 9th power, or one billion (1,000,000,000) bytes. A gigabyte is 1,024 megabytes and precedes the terabyte unit of measurement. Hard drive sizes are typically measured in gigabytes, such as a 160GB or 250GB drive. The term gigabyte is often often abbreviated as simply a gig in speech. The prefix giga comes from the Greek word gigas, meaning giant. For a list of all the different units of measurements, view this Help Center article.