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  1. What's the difference between a "bit" and "octet"?

    Jan 30, 2014 · 13 What's the difference between a "bit" and "octet"? Some python books, depending on the author, seem to use the terms interchangeably. I asked a PHD level guy and he said there was a …

  2. network programming - Octet String: What is it? - Stack Overflow

    Aug 6, 2009 · The term "octet" is used to avoid ambiguity, because some old computers had different numbers of bits per byte. Unlike what the name suggests, this data type is not limited to string values …

  3. c - What is meant by Octet String? What's the difference between …

    Jun 24, 2013 · An octet is 8 bits meant to be handled together (hence the "oct" in "octet"). It's what we think of when we say "byte" these days. A char is basically a byte -- it's defined as the smallest …

  4. http - Do I need Content-Type: application/octet-stream for file ...

    The HTTP standard says: If this header [Content-Disposition: attachment] is used in a response with the application/octet-stream content-type, the implied suggestion ...

  5. Content type 'application/octet-stream' not supported

    Jul 12, 2023 · Your endpoint accepts multipart/form-data content type only, but the request has application/octet-stream as Content-Type header. I suppose you are using Postman or something …

  6. How to read the content of a file sent as application/octet-stream

    Mar 9, 2023 · If the API returns the response as application/octet-stream, it means that the content is a binary file, and you need to handle it as binary data in your code. To access binary data of response, …

  7. How do I convert a string into an OctetString (C#)?

    May 20, 2009 · I'm importing data into an LDAP store. The attribute in question is of type OctetString. I have a normal string that I need to get into that attribute. I'm using C# (.net 3.5) How do I do it?

  8. rest - Spring/Postman Content type 'application/octet-stream' not ...

    3 Content-Type is a header setting and by default it is not checked and defaults to application-octet-stream. Just check the box under the headers ribbon item (which once checked defaults to …

  9. 'application/octet-stream' instead of application/csv?

    Mar 22, 2021 · However, when checking via the headers I get 'application/octet-stream' instead of 'application/csv'. I assume that I defined something in the wrong way when reading in the data, but I …

  10. Why is the MIME type application/octet-stream not called byte-stream?

    Jun 21, 2011 · A byte is generally considered an octet, but it doesn't need to be one. The mime type uses the word "octet" because it's a stream of 8-bit values: the total size of the data in bits streamed …