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Date: Tue, 23 Jan 2007 14:14:09 +0100 From: Krzysztof Halasa <khc@...waw.pl> To: Andreas Schwab <schwab@...e.de> Cc: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...ux01.gwdg.de>, Heikki Orsila <shdl@...alwe.fi>, 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) Andreas Schwab <schwab@...e.de> writes: > The exact number of sectors is often printend on the label. Sure, I'd even say "almost always" for recent disks. Still, they count in GBs, not sectors. OTOH it would be great if they say "xxx,xxx,xxx 512-byte sectors", and maybe "approx. X GB". -- Krzysztof Halasa - 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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