27 Feb
2011
27 Feb
'11
6:56 a.m.
On 02/26/11 9:46 PM, Always Learning wrote:
Octets
Thanks for pointing-out my misunderstanding.
I'll remember 2 octets are really 2 characters (IBM's bytes) = 2 digits, 4 octal numbers or 4 hexadecimal numbers.
4 octal (base 8) digits only represents 12 bits. byte oriented computers really don't fit into octal at all well