16 Feb
2014
16 Feb
'14
7:02 a.m.
On Sun, 16 Feb 2014, Henri Verbeet wrote: [...]
It's more ambiguous for e.g. file or disk sizes where drive vendors often use 1000 based units,
<offtopic> And it's getting even more confusing. Some time ago I bought a 60 GB SSD which was really 60 * 1024 * 1024 KB. That makes sense since SSDs are after all more like DIMMS than hard drives. But more recently I bought a 240 GB SSD which turned out to be 240,000,000 KB. So for SSDs there's no telling what GB means anymore :-( </offtopic> -- Francois Gouget <fgouget(a)free.fr> http://fgouget.free.fr/ 145 = 1! + 4! + 5!