Introducing draft-denog-v6ops-addresspartnaming

Lamar Owen lowen at pari.edu
Mon Nov 22 22:46:46 UTC 2010


On Friday, November 19, 2010 08:14:52 am Scott Morris wrote:
> If 8 bits is a byte, then 16 bits should be a mouthful.

I thought the Jargon File settled that long ago: 4 bits = nybble, 8 bits = byte, 16 bits = playte, 32-bits = dynner.  See http://dictionary.die.net/nybble

Since the zeros between double colons are indefinite length, call it the voyd and be done.




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