On Jan 23 2007 02:04, Krzysztof Halasa wrote: >Andreas Schwab <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> But other than the sector size there is no natural power of 2 connected to >> disk size. A disk can have any odd number of sectors. > >But the manufacturers don't count in sectors. > >It should be consistent, though. "How many GB of disk space do you >need to store 2 GB of USB flash, and how many to store 2 GB RAM image"?
Here's the marketing gap a company could jump in: "first to count in real GB" -`J' -- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/