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08 May 2009 07:15

IEC - When is a kilobyte a kibibyte? And an MB an MiB?

mathematics dictate that the disparities resulting from mixed and incorrect use of decimal prefixes will become increasingly significant as capacities and data rates continue to grow. In IEC 60027-2, all branches of the IT industry now have a tool with which to iron out inconsistency and achieve mathematical clarity as never before.

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