lynx-dev
[Top][All Lists]
Advanced

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

Re: lynx-dev when, where, why "kb/sec"?


From: Philip Webb
Subject: Re: lynx-dev when, where, why "kb/sec"?
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1998 05:12:14 -0400 (EDT)

980910 Bela Lubkin wrote: 
> I like the counter, but I wish it was expressed in bytes, not Kbytes.
> I would much rather see:
> 
>   Read 36352 of 87401 bytes of data, 18176 bytes/sec.
> 
> than the current:
> 
>   Read 35 of 85 KB of data. 17 kb/sec.
 
i heartily agree: there's no reason to truncate things like this
(in any case it should be  Kb/s  for true SI style).

-- 
========================,,============================================
SUPPORT     ___________//___,  Philip Webb : address@hidden
ELECTRIC   /] [] [] [] [] []|  Centre for Urban & Community Studies
TRANSIT    `-O----------O---'  University of Toronto

reply via email to

[Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread]