On Fri, Jan 05, 2001 at 03:24:49PM +0100, Sebastiaan wrote: > Just curious: when you write an article in which you use MegaBytes and > MegaBits a lot, how do you distinguish between them? Somewhere I have read that it is common to use Bits when talking about data that has to be transmitted and Bytes when talking about stored data. I assume, that everybody knows that "100Mb-network" means we are talking about bit/sec while "100mb-file" means megabyte. Phil