Re: RAID Sizes (was Re: Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color?)

[Matthias Julius <mdeb@julius-net.net>]

Richard Lyons <richard@the-place.net> writes:

> All very strange.  I grew up with lowercase for small, uppercase for large:
>
>    m milli-   10^-3
>    c centi-   10^-2
>    d deci-    10^-1
>
>    D deca-    10
>    H hecta-   10^2
>    K kilo-    10^3
>
>    M mega-    10^6
>    G giga-    10^9
>
>    etc...

Everything up to kilo is lowercase.

See
http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary_Appendix:SI_units#SI_prefixes_.28with_symbols_in_parentheses.29

Matthias