On Tue, 2009-06-02 at 10:58 -0600, Neal McBurnett wrote: > and I don't see any mention of it in the reports. Scott - can you > shed some more light on that? > A general consensus was reached that MB means powers of ten, MiB means powers of two, and that places where MB is used to mean powers of two are bugs. (Common sense, really)
We also generally tended to agree that it was always better to present numbers in MB rather than MiB, as file sizes, disk sizes, bandwidth, etc. are all counted in MB anyway. Scott -- Scott James Remnant sc...@canonical.com
signature.asc
Description: This is a digitally signed message part
-- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss