Re: Ubuntu Policy: prefixes for multiples of units

2008-09-25 Thread Chris Jones
Hi Neal McBurnett wrote: Abandoning sensible international standards, and basing our software instead on the whims of marketing people writing advertising copy for packaging, which varies by manufacturer and time and culture, will cause us much chaos. IMHO it really wont. People buy things

Re: Ubuntu Policy: prefixes for multiples of units

2008-09-24 Thread (``-_-´´) -- Fernando
Olá Scott e a todos. On Wednesday 24 September 2008 18:26:12 Scott James Remnant wrote: When displaying large values of units such as bytes, it is common practice to round those units up to a larger multiple. Scott You mean like https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/procinfo/+bug/268505