Knusper, 7 months ago Nah, the prefixes kilo-, mega-, giga- etc. are defined precisely how hard drive manufacturers use them, in the SI standard: en.wikipedia.org/…/International_System_of_Units#… The 1024-based magnitudes, which the computing industry introduced, were non-standard. These days, the prefixes are officially called kibi-, mebi, gibi- etc.: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binary_prefix
Nah, the prefixes kilo-, mega-, giga- etc. are defined precisely how hard drive manufacturers use them, in the SI standard: en.wikipedia.org/…/International_System_of_Units#…
The 1024-based magnitudes, which the computing industry introduced, were non-standard. These days, the prefixes are officially called kibi-, mebi, gibi- etc.: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binary_prefix