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Tobias Weingartner dixit:

>Why do we have to introduce Ki-
>whatever?

SI and IEC 60027-2 say:

k = 1000
M = 1000000
m = 1/1000

K may so be 1024, but M may not, because M must be 1000000,
always. SI prefices are the same among all units.

//mirabile
-- 
> Hi, does anyone sell openbsd stickers by themselves and not packaged
> with other products?
No, the only way I've seen them sold is for $40 with a free OpenBSD CD.
	-- Haroon Khalid and Steve Shockley in gmane.os.openbsd.misc