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 ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: if posting/reading through Usenet, please send an appropriate subscribe-nomail command to [EMAIL PROTECTED] so that your message can get through to the mailing list cleanly