I wrote:
>
> 2)
> "A byte is 8 bits--just basic computer
> nomenclature that goes back to caveman days ..."
> For amusement:
> 'A Dictionary of Computers', Anthony Chandor, Penguin, 1979.
> "bite --- an alternative spelling for byte."
> "byte --- A set of binary digists considered as a unit, usuall
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Eric (C),
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> In summary, my reasons for not recommending MP3s is that they are already
> “psychoacoustically tainted” and not the equivalent to actual stimuli
> even if perceived by normal-hearing listeners as equivalent. Frequency
> response isn’t the culprit. And with today’s technology, there
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Martin
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umashankar manthravadi wrote:
> always thought only m has both cases. m - millliwatt, and M - megawatt, for
> example.
According to my pocket diary, there are a few
more: yocto, Yotta, zepto, Zetta, pico, Peta.
There is also deci (d) and deca (da).
Regards,
Martin
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