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From: Ralph Siemsen <ralphs@netwinder.org>
To: David Vrabel <dvrabel@arcom.com>
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org,
	"Jörn Engel" <joern@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de>,
	"David Woodhouse" <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: FAQ entry for loopback mounting
Date: Thu, 06 Apr 2006 08:04:35 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <443503D3.3030409@netwinder.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4434EE85.60809@arcom.com>

David Vrabel wrote:

> It's "Ki" not "ki".

Indeed, though this is only a IEC standard and not part of SI.  They 
write "For consistency with the other prefixes for binary multiples, the 
symbol Ki is used for 2^10 rather than ki."

Of course this only opens the door to even more end-user confusion.

-R

  reply	other threads:[~2006-04-06 12:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-04-05 16:00 FAQ entry for loopback mounting Ralph Siemsen
2006-04-05 16:27 ` David Woodhouse
     [not found]   ` <4433F9FE.7020501@rossvideo.com>
2006-04-05 17:27     ` David Woodhouse
2006-04-05 17:36       ` Ralph Siemsen
2006-04-05 19:05         ` Jörn Engel
2006-04-06 10:33           ` David Vrabel
2006-04-06 12:04             ` Ralph Siemsen [this message]
2006-04-06 12:15               ` David Woodhouse
2006-04-06 12:39                 ` David Vrabel
2006-04-06 13:10 ` Ralph Siemsen

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