Am Montag 11 Juni 2007 22:15 schrieb Josselin Mouette: > Le lundi 11 juin 2007 à 15:25 -0400, Joey Hess a écrit : > > > You seem to fancy the K-is-1024--k-is-1000 convention > > > > No, I hate that convention. K and k should only ever refer to 1024. > > /me waits for the day measuring jugs are graduated in powers of two, > just to please a group of hackers who don't like SI units. And you have to change their world in an useless atempt? Abbreviations are ambiguous by design. Who actually says that KB means kilobyte? I don't like those Special Interest units in all situations ;) As yes, I favour the 1 MB = 1024 KB = 1048576 B HS
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