Re: bytes to megabytes
Re: bytes to megabytes
- Subject: Re: bytes to megabytes
- From: Ian King <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 05 Oct 2002 23:02:53 +0100
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Okay. I understand why they are dividing and then using the
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div/mod operators. What I don't get is why they used 1048 then
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1000? Shouldn't it be 1024 and 1024? I really don't get what they
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did here...
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Ken
Kb or Kilobyte = 1024 Bytes, or roughly a thousand
Mb or Megabyte = 1024 x1024, or 1048,576 Bytes, or roughly a million
1048 x 1,000
err, close enough, anyway!
Hope That Helps, &B-) Ian
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