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From: "Russ Cox" <rsc@plan9.bell-labs.com>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] on TCP vs IL
Date: Mon, 26 Nov 2001 11:53:08 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200111261653.fAQGr9d02947@new-york.lcs.mit.edu> (raw)

> EBCDIC.  But since "byte" does not logically always imply
> 8 bits, careful specifications such as the IETF Internet RFPs
> tend to use the term "octet" when exactly 8 bits are meant.

grep octet /sys/games/lib/fortunes



             reply	other threads:[~2001-11-26 16:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-11-26 16:53 Russ Cox [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-11-21 19:27 David Gordon Hogan
2001-11-21 20:06 ` Dan Cross
2001-11-21 14:53 George Michaelson
2001-11-21  2:57 Eric Grosse
     [not found] <rsc@plan9.bell-labs.com>
2001-11-21  1:07 ` Russ Cox
2001-11-21  1:21   ` George Michaelson
2001-11-21 20:01   ` Dan Cross
2001-11-22  2:21     ` Scott Schwartz
2001-11-22 22:17     ` Steve Kilbane
2001-11-23 10:58       ` Boyd Roberts
     [not found] <dhog@plan9.bell-labs.com>
2001-11-21  0:12 ` David Gordon Hogan
2001-11-21  0:21   ` George Michaelson
2001-11-22  9:57   ` Thomas Bushnell, BSG
2001-11-23  9:34     ` Douglas A. Gwyn
2001-11-26 10:00       ` Thomas Bushnell, BSG
2001-11-26 15:21         ` Douglas A. Gwyn

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