Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!gatech!hubcap From: hubcap@hubcap.UUCP (Mike S Marshall) Newsgroups: comp.unix.wizards Subject: RE: how many bits in a byte... Message-ID: <344@hubcap.UUCP> Date: Tue, 28-Jul-87 13:58:36 EDT Article-I.D.: hubcap.344 Posted: Tue Jul 28 13:58:36 1987 Date-Received: Thu, 30-Jul-87 00:43:06 EDT Organization: Clemson University, Clemson, SC Lines: 5 Keywords: eight When I crank up ftp from our VMS system (running the wollongonkulator TCP/IP package) it informs me that it is using 8 bit bytes. Obviously whoever wrote this package thinks that a byte isn't necessarily 8 bits. Mike Marshall hubcap@hubcap.clemson.edu ...!hubcap!hubcap