Peter Eisentraut politely corrected:
> 
> For your entertainment, here are the usage numbers from the 
> linux-2.6.17 
> kernel:
> 
> kilobyte (-i) 82
> kibibyte (-i) 2
> megabyte (-i) 98
> mebibyte (-i) 0
> gigabyte (-i) 32
> gibibyte (-i) 0
> 
> KB            1151
> kB            407
> KiB           181
> MB            3830
> MiB           298
> GB            815
> GiB           17
> 

Thanks for the info. I had seen several articles on it, and shot my
mouth off without double-checking. My apologies.

I still think it would be a good idea to use the standard, and that this
is an opportunity to do so.

Regards,
Paul Bort



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