slartibartfast wrote: > In more than 20 years since then I have never heard anyone use those > terms.
Same here. The odd part is they didn't seem to define "byte" - because there used to be ambiguity, many network protocol standards used the term "octet" for a 8 bit quantity. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ bpa's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=1806 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=116079 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list discuss@lists.slimdevices.com http://lists.slimdevices.com/mailman/listinfo/discuss