Decimal notation describes numbers using the digits 1 through 10. Binary notation describes them using just two digits, 1 and 0, where each bit in a string represents a power of 2. The right-most bit ...

Linux provides commands for converting numbers from one base to another. Learn how to uses these commands and how to make the process easier with scripts and aliases.

That’s it! Conclusion To change binary code into text, which is what humans can read, you have two ways. First, convert the binary numbers into decimal or hexadecimal.