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<p>In <a href="page.php?w=computing">computing</a> (specifically <a href="page.php?w=data_transmission">data transmission</a> and <a href="page.php?w=computer_storage">data storage</a>), a <b>block</b>, sometimes called a <b>physical record</b>, is a sequence of <a href="page.php?w=byte">byte</a>s or <a href="page.php?w=bit">bit</a>s, usually containing some whole number of <a href="page.php?w=record_%28computer_science%29">record</a>s, having a fixed length; a block size. Data thus <a href="page.php?w=Data_structure">structured</a> are said to</p><p>
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