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Re: What's a Kilobyte, in TSM terms?
2001-09-07 12:02:23
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Re: What's a Kilobyte, in TSM terms? |
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Richard Sims <rbs AT BU DOT EDU> |
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Fri, 7 Sep 2001 12:02:48 -0400 |
>Of course it's 1024. But some applications, esp storage-related, like to
>use 1000 (and 1,000,000 for MB, etc.)
>What does TSM use? Anybody know for sure?
Lindsay - It is typically only disk drive manufacturers that express a
kilobyte as 1,000 bytes. Software and tape drive makers
typically use a 1,024 value. The TSM Admin Ref manual glossary, and
the 3590 Hardware Reference manual, for example, both define a kilobyte
as 1,024.
Richard Sims, BU
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