Date: Wed, 7 Oct 1998 20:08:03 -0400 (EDT) From: Bill Vermillion <bill@bilver.magicnet.net> To: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Dummynet Message-ID: <199810080008.UAA08119@bilver.magicnet.net> In-Reply-To: <199810071738.SAA08935@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> from Luigi Rizzo at "Oct 7, 98 06:38:51 pm"
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Luigi Rizzo recently said: > > In the SI units, as expanded for computer folks, b == bits, B == > > bytes, k == 1000 and K == 1024. M == 1000000 or 2^20 (or sometimes > > 1024 * 1000). > there's nothing worse than imprecise definitions! the b/B > differentiation is widespread, but k/K are often used > interchangeably. And when someone said they had a system that tranfered at 6mb/sec I responded that I type much faster than that. Bill To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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