The octet is a unit of digital information in computing and telecommunications that consists of eight bits. The term is often used when the term byte...
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Peter Martins Octet (computing), a grouping of eight bits Byte, a unit of digital information that most commonly consists of eight bits Octet stream, alternative...
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Byte (redirect from Byte (computing))
usually uses bytes at the end of a frame. Data Data hierarchy Nibble Octet (computing) Primitive data type Tryte Word (computer architecture) The term syllable...
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Nibble (redirect from Semi-octet)
In computing, a nibble (occasionally nybble, nyble, or nybl to match the spelling of byte) is a four-bit aggregation, or half an octet. It is also known...
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Bitstream (redirect from Octet stream)
each byte is an 8-bit quantity, and so the term octet stream is sometimes used interchangeably. An octet may be encoded as a sequence of 8 bits in multiple...
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Units of information (redirect from Triade (computing))
bit, the capacity of a system that has only two states, and the byte (or octet), which is equivalent to eight bits. Multiples of these units can be formed...
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free dictionary. 8-bit computing is computing with 8-bit addresses or units of data. 8-bit may also refer to: Octet (computing), a unit of information...
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8-bit octets, every four characters of Base64-encoded text (4 sextets = 4 × 6 = 24 bits) represents three octets of unencoded text or data (3 octets = 3 × 8...
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architecture, 8-bit integers or other data units are those that are 8 bits wide (1 octet). Also, 8-bit central processing unit (CPU) and arithmetic logic unit (ALU)...
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Bit (redirect from Bit (computing))
The bit is the most basic unit of information in computing and digital communication. The name is a portmanteau of binary digit. The bit represents a...
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UUIDs in the Network Computing System (NCS). Later, the Open Software Foundation (OSF) used UUIDs for their Distributed Computing Environment (DCE). The...
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personal computing. Many 16-bit CPUs already existed in the mid-1970s. Over the next 30 years, the shift to 16-bit, 32-bit and 64-bit computing allowed...
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ASN.1 (redirect from Octet encoding rules)
indicating SEQUENCE 13 — length in octets of value that follows 02 — type tag indicating INTEGER 01 — length in octets of value that follows 05 — value...
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data. Ethernet transmits data with the most-significant octet (byte) first; within each octet, however, the least-significant bit is transmitted first...
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Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (redirect from DORA (computing))
Options are octet strings of varying length. This is called Type–length–value encoding. The first octet is the option code, the second octet is the number...
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value of 4 means 24 octets. Although the size is measured in 4-octet units, the length of this header needs to be a multiple of 8 octets if carried in an...
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List of Unicode characters (redirect from High Octet Preset)
C1 U+0080 128 0302 0200 Padding Character PAD U+0081 129 0302 0201 High Octet Preset HOP U+0082 130 0302 0202 Break Permitted Here BPH U+0083 131 0302 0203...
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Therefore, all traffic that begins with "192.0.2." matches, since the last octet is "don't care". Therefore, with this mask, network addresses 192.0.2.1...
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partial checksums that only covers part of a datagram (an arbitrary count of octets at the beginning of the packet), and will therefore deliver packets that...
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Hextet (redirect from Quibble (computing))
for hexadecimal in computing. This usage of hex to mean 16 is also in line with the similar IEEE 1754 term hexlet indicating 16 octets. Although the word...
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is the 9th octet of 20. In the IPv6 header, it is the 8th octet of 40. The maximum TTL value is 255, the maximum value of a single octet. A recommended...
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The College of Computing, Data Science, and Society is the newest of the 15 colleges at the University of California, Berkeley and has three academic...
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User Datagram Protocol (redirect from UDP (computing))
UDP header, and the data, padded with zero octets at the end (if necessary) to make a multiple of two octets. In other words, all 16-bit words are summed...
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Computer network (redirect from Network (computing))
uniqueness. The size of an Ethernet MAC address is six octets. The three most significant octets are reserved to identify NIC manufacturers. These manufacturers...
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memory addresses, or other data units are those that are 12 bits (1.5 octets) wide. Also, 12-bit central processing unit (CPU) and arithmetic logic unit...
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Integer (computer science) (redirect from Integer (computing))
(up to some maximum digit size), typically occupying two digits per byte (octet). Different CPUs support different integral data types. Typically, hardware...
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Domain Name System (redirect from DNS (computing))
domain name labels from using any character that is representable by an octet, hostnames use a preferred format and character set. The characters allowed...
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memory addresses, or other data units are those that are 256 bits (32 octets) wide. Also, 256-bit central processing unit (CPU) and arithmetic logic...
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memory addresses, or other data units are those that are 512 bits (64 octets) wide. Also, 512-bit central processing unit (CPU) and arithmetic logic...
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integers, memory addresses, or other data units are those that are 16 bits (2 octets) wide. Also, 16-bit central processing unit (CPU) and arithmetic logic unit...
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