Christopher Chan wrote: > Mackenzie Morgan wrote: >> On Thursday 26 March 2009 11:54:06 pm Jan Claeys wrote: >> >>> Op donderdag 26-03-2009 om 11:42 uur [tijdzone -0400], schreef Mackenzie >>> Morgan: >>> >>>> Yep, its 10 mbit internet >>>> >>> I hope you mean 10 Mbit/s, not 10 mbit/s... ;) >>> >> My connection is 10 mbit. Though the last ISP I had, the sales people tried >> to say 10 Mbit. They didn't know there's a factor of 8 difference. This is >> like that Verizon Math: $0.002 and 0.002ยข are totally the same thing...right? >> >> > For crying out loud it's MB/Mb megaBYTE and mb megabit. 10Mbit and > 10mbit are the same. It's 10Mbyte and 10Mbit that is different.
If you want to be *strictly* accurate Mbit is megabit and mbit is millibit! - Hence Jan's smiley :-) Max.
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