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An Octet is an 8-bit byte of data. We use the term as applied to an IP address. IP addresses, as of this writing, have four octet values each separated by a dot. | An Octet is an 8-bit byte of data. We use the term as applied to an IP address. IP addresses, as of this writing, have four octet values each separated by a dot. | ||
− | See also http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octet_%28computing%29 | + | See also wikipedia octet [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Octet_%28computing%29] |
Revision as of 20:14, 5 March 2007
An Octet is an 8-bit byte of data. We use the term as applied to an IP address. IP addresses, as of this writing, have four octet values each separated by a dot.
See also wikipedia octet [1]