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Re: Finder File Size discrepancy..


  • Subject: Re: Finder File Size discrepancy..
  • From: Mikkel Islay <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 27 Dec 2011 17:54:44 +0100

On 27 Dec 2011, at 17:48, Robert Monaghan wrote:
>
> I have a file that is 352524244 bytes in size.
> My application calculates it to be 336.19 Megs in size.
> Finder displays this as 352.5 MB.
>
> So, if I am not mistaken, Apple isn't dividing by 1024, but rather by 1000?
>
> Has anyone else had to work though this?

Why, yes. :)
Have a look at these pages:
http://support.apple.com/kb/TS2419
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megabyte#cite_note-4

Mikkel
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