Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 18 Mar 2002 15:35:32 -0300 (BRT) | From | Rik van Riel <> | Subject | Re: Changing KB, MB, and GB to KiB, MiB, and GiB in Configure.help |
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On 18 Mar 2002, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> The unit here is B, which does conflict with the unit bel, but is > widely used to mean byte in computer contexts.
Also, the kilobell is highly unlikely to be used ;)
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