@[email protected] to Programmer [email protected] • 10 months agoKB, MB, GB, and TB are all part of the metric system. What empirical measurements should we Free™️ Americans use for computer memory?message-square172fedilinkarrow-up1384arrow-down126
arrow-up1358arrow-down1message-squareKB, MB, GB, and TB are all part of the metric system. What empirical measurements should we Free™️ Americans use for computer memory?@[email protected] to Programmer [email protected] • 10 months agomessage-square172fedilink
minus-squareCruxuslinkfedilink1•10 months agoman’s actually taking the piss at OP’s use of “empirical” instead of “imperial” also, i doubt that measurements of data can be imperial or metric; even Bytes themselves are just measurements of 8 bits.
minus-square[email protected]linkfedilink2•10 months agoHmmm… There are as many ounces in a cup as there are bits in a byte. Maybe the first byte fit in a cup.
man’s actually taking the piss at OP’s use of “empirical” instead of “imperial”
also, i doubt that measurements of data can be imperial or metric; even Bytes themselves are just measurements of 8 bits.
Hmmm… There are as many ounces in a cup as there are bits in a byte.
Maybe the first byte fit in a cup.