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Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2007 15:44:12 -0500 From: lsorense@...lub.uwaterloo.ca (Lennart Sorensen) To: Alan <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk> Cc: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...ux01.gwdg.de>, Eduard Bloch <edi@....de>, Bodo Eggert <7eggert@....de>, Tony Foiani <tkil@...ye.com>, Leon Woestenberg <leon.woestenberg@...il.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, David Schwartz <davids@...master.com> Subject: Re: PROBLEM: KB->KiB, MB -> MiB, ... (IEC 60027-2) On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 06:36:19PM +0000, Alan wrote: > K is Kelvin, k is kilo- K is a unit is Kelvin, k/K as a prefix is kilo. > See ISO 31. There is a standard for this stuff which is used worldwide > and only bits of the computing industry appear incapable of following it. -- Len Sorensen - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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