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Re: bytes to megabytes
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Re: bytes to megabytes


  • Subject: Re: bytes to megabytes
  • From: Doug McNutt <email@hidden>
  • Date: Sat, 5 Oct 2002 19:22:37 -0600

At 14:16 -0500 9/23/02, ken wrote:
>I was looking in the AS Guidebook for something and stumbled
>across a piece of code that has me scratching my head. The more
>I scratch, the less I understand it (and the more hair keeps falling
>out!)

Some of us believe they are simply wrong but it's a question of authority. What they really mean is kibibytes and mebibytes which are at least well defined by the US authorities.

<http://physics.nist.gov/cgi-bin/cuu/Info/Units/binary.html>

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--> If you are presented a number as a percentage, and you do not clearly understand the numerator and the denominator involved, you are surely being lied to. <--
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