Re: media capacity and Fedora 19

2013-06-24 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 06/24/2013 07:22 AM, John Reiser wrote: Device sizes vary according to manufacturer and model. 3% is not uncommon. [snip examples] Flash drives, like RAM, (technically, they are non-volatile RAM) always come in binary units. The difference between the nominal and actual capacity is spa

Re: media capacity and Fedora 19

2013-06-24 Thread John Reiser
On 06/24/2013, Jaroslav Reznik wrote: > Do we have to be byte strict here? For physical medium sizes, we had to > be, this 1 GB is more "we set it as we think it's a good idea". Or maybe > 1 GB sticks (what's the real size one can use + overlay?) but it's not > as strict, as you could pick up bigg