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Re: Using standardized SI prefixes



Actually bandwidth is mesured in bits per second and no bytes per second

On 6/12/07, Scott James Remnant <scott@ubuntu.com> wrote:
   Bandwidth should be quoted in true SI units over a metric of time,
   e.g. kilobytes-per-second  (e.g. the average UK DSL upload speed is
   250kbps == 250,000bps)

Scott

[0] try converting a continual 8 Megabits-per-second to Gibibytes for
    the day <g>
[1] !!! the UK sucks
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