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Re: FW: OT - Convert output of byte count to GB count?



On 14/02/13 20:18, Bonno Bloksma wrote:
> Hello Ralf,
> 
> Totaly ignoring the other part of your mail but I could not skip over the this part where I have an ever "better" solution to all the answers given. ;-)
> 
>> Assumed you'll build a fence, 10m long and every 1m there should be 1 fence post, how many fence posts do you need?
> 
> We all know "assumption is the mother of all f...." So... when there SHOULD be a post at every 1m... how many posts do I NEED? Well I do not NEED any if is only assumed that I only SHOULD have one every 1m. :-)
> 
> Of course we all know that in the internet documents SHOULD is used in a way that "you better have a good reason not to implement this" So maybe I NEED 11 posts after all. ;-)

I think building it in a ring with 10 posts would be absolutely fine.

You could build a star with one post in the middle, and 1m hanging out
all round, but I'm not sure you could call that a fence.

Richard


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