Re: Steve's Guide to Hexadecimal (was: Re: Binary Data/Hexidecimals)

[pete moss]

Steve Sabram wrote:
> 
> I didn't want to bring up octal since there was enough confusion.  Octal has
> gone the wayside since a single hex digit can represent four bytes and two
> hex digits conveniently represents a single byte.

oops, you did it again!  a single hex digit can represent four bits, not
four bytes.

:P