From: David Vrabel <dvrabel@arcom.com>
To: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, "Jörn Engel" <joern@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de>
Subject: Re: FAQ entry for loopback mounting
Date: Thu, 06 Apr 2006 13:39:50 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <44350C16.9010109@arcom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1144325730.6227.136.camel@pmac.infradead.org>
David Woodhouse wrote:
>
> G == 1,000,000,000 (one milliard)
billion
> T == 1,000,000,000,000 (one en_GB billion)
trillion
The old british terms haven't been in widespread use in the UK for a
over a decade (at least).
See official UK government usage of the terms, for example.
David Vrabel
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-04-06 12:39 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
2006-04-06 12:15 ` David Woodhouse
2006-04-06 12:39 ` David Vrabel [this message]
2006-04-06 13:10 ` Ralph Siemsen
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