slartibartfast wrote: 
> While looking at memory usage in top and htop I couldn't figure out why
> they showed different numbers. It turns out top uses MiB (Mebibytes) and
> htop uses MB (Megabytes). 
> I was totally ignorant of Mebibytes and they seem to be exactly what I
> thought a Megabyte used to be before drive manufacturers decided to
> redefine a Megabyte as 1000 kB ( and presumably a kB as 1000 bytes) so
> their drives appeared to be bigger [emoji2].
> 
> Sent from my Pixel 3a using Tapatalk
Well, ... According to the SI the drive manufacturers are actually using
the term correctly ;) https://physics.nist.gov/cuu/Units/prefixes.html



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