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minus-squareAceticon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·edit-21 year agoJust as a side note for any reader that doesn’t already know it, the computer ones are 2 to the power of a multiple of 10. So 1 kilobyte is 210 (which is 1024) bytes, 1 MiB is 220 (1048576) btes and so on. So there is actually some logic behind the wierd looking numbers.
Just as a side note for any reader that doesn’t already know it, the computer ones are 2 to the power of a multiple of 10.
So 1 kilobyte is 210 (which is 1024) bytes, 1 MiB is 220 (1048576) btes and so on.
So there is actually some logic behind the wierd looking numbers.