Subj : Re: Is a PC optical drive a "player"?
To   : boraxman
From : dflorey
Date : Sat May 03 2025 11:49 pm

 bo>  sl> In a tangentially related "old man yells at cloud" issue:
 bo>  sl> 
 bo>  sl> KB vs KiB, etc
 bo>  sl> 
 bo>  sl> For a good portion of my life I remember KB=1024 bytes. The past 10
 bo>  sl> years or so, its now KB bytes and a KiB is 1024 bytes.
 bo>  sl> 
 bo> 
 bo> 
 bo> I WILL NOT use the term "kibibyte" or "mebibyte".  Refuse to.
 bo> 
 bo> Don't change convention.

Agree!

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