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Unit prefixes [was: Alt-Shift-P freezes XTerm]



On Sun, Oct 15, 2023 at 03:34:52AM -0400, gene heskett wrote:

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> I can beat that Tomas. At one point in the early 90's we had a PDP-11 to run
> a 7 meter C band dish, The VT 220 died and DEC wanted nearly 2G for a VT-550

This one keeps tripping me up: the "G" in your "2G" means "grand", yes?
So it would be what others call "K".

I consistently read it as "giga" and then go "wait, what?".

Cheers
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t

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