Block size can refer to:
- Block (data storage), the size of a block in data storage and file systems.
- Block size (cryptography), the minimal unit of data for block ciphers.
- Block size (mathematics)
Famous quotes containing the words block and/or size:
“Of course I lie to people. But I lie altruisticallyfor our mutual good. The lie is the basic building block of good manners. That may seem mildly shocking to a moralistbut then what isnt?”
—Quentin Crisp (b. 1908)
“The obese is ... in a total delirium. For he is not only large, of a size opposed to normal morphology: he is larger than large. He no longer makes sense in some distinctive opposition, but in his excess, his redundancy.”
—Jean Baudrillard (b. 1929)