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When arcane code randomly uses octal and you thought it was just an alternate way of writing hex because WHY THE FUCK would you use octal..

( There wasn't even a point with the numbers used )

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  • 3
    Why? Octal you later.
  • 4
    Octal format is used for some constants in some domains like aviation uses octal code for Mode C and Mode S ids. These constants are mentioned in domain documents and best way of representing them is using them as is.
  • 3
    Unix rights are best written as octal.
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