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


From: dickey
Subject: Re: lynx-dev Re: when, where, why "kb/sec"?
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 1998 16:18:06 -0400 (EDT)

> (10/09/1998 19:43) Christian Weisgerber: 
>  
> >In article <address@hidden>, 
> >Philip Webb <address@hidden> wrote: 
> > 
> >> `s' is SI for `second', `K' (rather than `k') used to be `thousand', 
> > 
> >The abbreviation for the SI prefix "kilo" (1000) is 'k'. Lower case. 

> Hoping that the following would make an end to this unit conflict: 

there's 'k' (1000) and 'K' (1024).  we're using 1024.


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