Hi, Actually, a megabyte is 1024 bytes (i.e. 2^10);
Also, I have seen several people on the list stating that 1 byte = 10 bits, this is not true; 1 byte = 8 bits. HTH, David Charles On Thu, 18 Oct 2001, Paul wrote: > This is a multi-part message in MIME format... > > ------------=_1003397177-1734-1166 > > > > a lower case letter is smaller than the base unit, by the same magnitude. For > > example, > > > > MB = megabyte (a thousand bytes) > > mb = millibit (a thousandth of a bit) > > A megabyte is a thousand bytes? *giggle* > Have a cup of coffee! My treat :) > Paul > > > > ------------=_1003397177-1734-1166 > Content-Type: text/plain; name="message.footer" > Content-Disposition: inline; filename="message.footer" > Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > > ------------=_1003397177-1734-1166-- >
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