Octet

A term created for computer networks that is similar to a byte or eight bits. Because some of the computers and other network devices connected to the network and the Internet consider a byte more than eight bits, this term was created to help prevent any confusion.

Also see: Bits, Byte, Octal, Measurement, Network definitions

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