octal
numeral system in base 8: it uses 8 digits, from 0 to 7.
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two octal digits correspond to one base64 digit.
24 bits correspond to:
- 3 bytes
- 4 base64 digits
- 6 hexadecimal digits
- 8 octal digits
octal values
- 000 is 0
- 001 is 1
- 010 is 2
- 011 is 3
- 100 is 4
- 101 is 5
- 110 is 6
- 111 is 7