Most of PC/IBM programs are in the .exe format which is technically known as a Executable file (or a Portable Executable depending who are you talking to) Here's how a executable file is compiled from ...

Storing ASCII characters in an 8-bit byte. The term itself is misleading, as the ASCII code is always seven bits, not eight. However, since the common storage element is the 8-bit byte, the term is ...

The latest release of fru-tool allows fields to be encoded as 8-bit ASCII with length 1. This is an invalid combination per the IPMI Platform Management FRU Information Storage Definition v1.0 R1.3.

The original ASCII character code, which provides 128 different characters, numbered 0 to 127. ASCII and 7-bit ASCII are synonymous. Since the 8-bit byte is the common storage element, ASCII leaves ...