RSS BotMB to Hacker NewsEnglish · 15 hours agoKilobyte is precisely 1000 byteswaspdev.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down11file-text
arrow-up114arrow-down1external-linkKilobyte is precisely 1000 byteswaspdev.comRSS BotMB to Hacker NewsEnglish · 15 hours agomessage-square17fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareXavienth@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·14 hours agoIt’s less for the consumer and more of an SI/IEC/BIPM thing. If the prefix k means about 1000 depending on the context, that can cause all sorts of problems. They maintain that k means strictly 1000, for good reason.
It’s less for the consumer and more of an SI/IEC/BIPM thing. If the prefix k means about 1000 depending on the context, that can cause all sorts of problems. They maintain that k means strictly 1000, for good reason.