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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|wikipedia octet
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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]