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Date:      Fri, 30 Oct 1998 15:41:32 -0700
From:      Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
To:        Evan Champion <evanc@synapse.net>
Cc:        Evan Champion <evanc@concer.to>, Luigi Rizzo <luigi@FreeBSD.ORG>, Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/i386/isa wcd.c 
Message-ID:  <199810302241.PAA24444@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 30 Oct 1998 17:27:07 EST." <Pine.BSF.4.05.9810301554420.8479-100000@piano.synapse.net> 
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9810301554420.8479-100000@piano.synapse.net>  

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In message <Pine.BSF.4.05.9810301554420.8479-100000@piano.synapse.net> Evan Champion writes:
: I'm not suggesting that all the units be fixed (I can just imagine the
: stream of users asking "What the hell is a KiB/s?" :-); I just wanted to
: note that KB is a ficticious unit.

KB is an aceepted extention to SI that has been used for years and
years.

I'd rather see us report kB since those numbers are bigger and
definitely standard :-)

Warner

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