Emmet,
kilobytes and megabytes are powers of 2, not powers of 10
kilobyte (k) = 1024
megabyte (m) = 1024 x 1024 = 1,048,576
Don't get fooled by disk drive capacity advertisements <grin>
Ben
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Emmet McGovern [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2000 2:55 PM
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> Subject: convert kilobytes to megabytes?
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> Is there an easy way to convert byte values to megabyte values.
>
> ex. 90000 bytes is 9k or 900000 is 9m
>
> Thanks in advance
> Emmet
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