Advantage of odd parity over even parity

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Hi All,

Can anybody tell me what is the advantage of ODD parity over EVEN parity.
 

Usually no advantage. One thing I can think of is, for example, it keeps communication line toggling, i.e. all 0 bytes with ODD parity will have a "1" at each byte end.
 

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