8 bits preference?

From: <anbu_at_peoplestring.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2011 13:53:39 -0400

Why are codes preferred in multiples of 8?

Anbu
Received on Mon Jun 27 2011 - 13:31:37 CDT

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