On Mon, May 22, 2023 at 08:32:14AM +0100, Tim Woodall wrote:
> On Mon, 22 May 2023, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
> 
>  number; for (human) display it is subdivided into four 8 bit chunks
> > (called "octets" for obvious reasons), and those octets only can
> > go from 0 to 255 (since 2^8 == 255).
> > 
> Nit, but 2^8 is 256.

Eh' -- off-by-one error. We C programmers do that ;-P

But yes, thanks for the clarification.

Cheers
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t

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