Re: Using standardized SI prefixes

[Ben Finney <bignose+hates-spam@benfinney.id.au>]

Ben Finney <bignose+hates-spam@benfinney.id.au> writes:

> A GiB is the same in any locale, and has the same display -- "GiB"
> -- in any locale. Displaying it another way is misleading.

I'm informed that this may not be the case. Consider the statement
modified to: "A GiB is the same in any locale, and displaying it as GB
is never correct no matter the locale".

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Ben Finney