Messages in this thread | | | From | Michal Jankowski <> | Subject | Re: GB vs. MB | Date | 26 Nov 1996 10:41:12 +0100 |
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koenig@tat.physik.uni-tuebingen.de (Harald Koenig) writes:
> I like the disk size message in sd.c but since 1MB == 1024*1024 == > 2^20,
It isn't as simple as that.
1MB of RAM is, indeed, equal to 1024*1024 bytes. But 1.44MB floppy has 1.44*1000*1024 bytes. With hard disks, your mileage may vary.
MJ
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