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Re: Let's use proper binary prefixes such as kibibyte (kiB) instead of kilobyte (kB) everywhere



Hi Jens,

On Sun, 2007-04-01 at 11:54:02 +0200, Jens Seidel wrote:
> since a new round of proofreading started recently and there is still
> some time until Lenny is released I suggest to ensure that packages uses
> the proper binary prefixes such as kibibyte (kiB) instead of kilobyte (kB).
> The first uses power of 2 while the second (a SI unit) uses powers of 10.

I think you mean KiB, but yes I agree, I've been doing that for the
documents/translations I've found and can patch freely.

regards,
guillem



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