Max Bowsher [2009-06-01 23:41 +0100]: > To my mind, the power-of-2 grouping is sufficiently intrinsic to the > nature of bytes, whilst the "kibi mebi gibi tebi" stuff not only sounds > and looks stupid, but loses a great deal of clarity by making all of the > prefixes differ only in a single syllable.
As far as I can see, the predominant opinion seems to be to fix "701.2 MB" to be "735.2 MB", not "701.2 MiB". Martin -- Martin Pitt | http://www.piware.de Ubuntu Developer (www.ubuntu.com) | Debian Developer (www.debian.org)
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