Re: Octet vs Byte?

Net Master (spider@is1.alphanet.com.au)
Thu, 31 Oct 1996 10:00:33 +1100 (EST)

oct = 8 ? latin or greek?

Alpha.

On Wed, 30 Oct 1996, Patrick C. Wolf wrote:

> What is the difference between an octet and a byte? An old manual states
> that the i/o stats in pmconsole show the amount of input, output and
> pending bytes. However, radius detail files report the amount of i/o in
> octets.
>
> Thanks.
>