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2004-06-16 13:45:49

Subject:	[Veritas-bu] SDLT320 : ?REAL? native capacity
From:	ewilts AT ewilts DOT org (Ed Wilts)
Date:	Wed, 16 Jun 2004 12:45:49 -0500

On Wed, Jun 16, 2004 at 01:15:28PM -0400, Mathieu Nantel wrote:
> This rose a few questions here. Is this analoguous to the way hard drive 
> vendors count hard drive space in base 10 vs base 2 for computers?

This the official standard - 1 GB = 1000MB = 1000KB etc.  Us old farts
might like to think of the base 2 standard, but we're out of date :-(

http://physics.nist.gov/cuu/Units/prefixes.html

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Ed Wilts, Mounds View, MN, USA
mailto:ewilts AT ewilts DOT org

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