[wellylug] [OT] Internet & Citylink

Leo pizbit at neko.net.nz
Tue Mar 1 01:24:56 NZDT 2005


Jamie Dobbs wrote:
> Leo wrote:

> Now that's just plain weird, I have never heard anyone use the term 
> "kibi" nor seen the abbreviation Ki (and I deal with computer 
> documentation and data communications tech notes on an almost daily basis).
'ifconfig' forget where else I've seen it. I guess it's one of those things you 
might not notice unless someone points it out to you.

> 
> I guess it shows that there are always things to learn, but to me a 
> 'kilo' in computer terms will always mean 1024 and I have yet to read 
> anything in documentation to suggest otherwise.
> 
> Can we agree to disagree on this one?
Got 5 quid? *grin*
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