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Re: should "use byte" be "use bytes"?

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From:
Jarkko Hietaniemi
Date:
February 10, 2000 08:14
Subject:
Re: should "use byte" be "use bytes"?
Message ID:
14498.58338.459416.601570@beta.hut.fi

FWIW I'm in favor of 'octets' (sic).  I'm an engineer; the term is more
precise; I cannot help myself :-)

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