On Thu, 16 Mar 2006 18:55:43 GMT, Dave Korn said: > It sure is. Please replace the word "octal" with the word "octet" > whereever you may have seen it in this thread. An awful lot of people round > here don't know the difference.
Bonus points if you've been around long enough to have used one of the machines that originally caused the use of "octet" rather than "byte". ;) (How many different ways could a KL-10 processor do a no-op, anyhow? :)
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