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Subject: Re: Drive Space - Am I Getting All I Should?
From: Rob Gridley <rob@mhzdesign.com>
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For one thing drive manufacturers advertise drive size based on
1,000,000,000 bytes per GB. Where as a GB to a computer is 1,073,741,824
bytes. That would mean that 80 GB is actually about 74.5 GB.

                        Rob Gridley  |  416.626.1777
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