Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!usc!snorkelwacker!ira.uka.de!smurf!gopnbg!tmpmbx!einoed!utopia!scuzzy!src From: src@scuzzy.mbx.sub.org (Heiko Blume) Newsgroups: comp.periphs.scsi Subject: Re: metric nitpicking, was Re: New 320Meg SCSI drive Message-ID: <1990Aug04.134433.24925@scuzzy.mbx.sub.org> Date: 4 Aug 90 13:44:33 GMT References: <5429@darkstar.ucsc.edu> <45806@brunix.UUCP> <9447@goofy.Apple.COM> <1990Jul28.021558.10408@agate.berkeley.edu> Organization: Scuzzy Research Center (SRC) Lines: 10 izumi@fugitive.berkeley.edu (Izumi Ohzawa) writes: >Sorry for yet another nitpicking on nitpicking, but "kilo" is >represented with lower case "k", not upper-case. both k AND K stand for "kilo", BUT: 1 kg = 1000 grams; 1Kg = 1024 grams. -- Heiko Blume c/o Diakite blume@scuzzy.mbx.sub.org FAX (+49 30) 882 50 65 Kottbusser Damm 28 blume@netmbx.UUCP VOICE (+49 30) 691 88 93 D-1000 Berlin 61 blume@netmbx.de TELEX 184174 intro d scuzzy Any ACU,e 19200 6919520 ogin:--ogin: nuucp ssword: nuucp