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Programmer Humor@lemmy.ml · 9 months ago

KB, MB, GB, and TB are all part of the metric system. What empirical measurements should we Free™️ Americans use for computer memory?

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KB, MB, GB, and TB are all part of the metric system. What empirical measurements should we Free™️ Americans use for computer memory?

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Programmer Humor@lemmy.ml · 9 months ago

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Calling bytes ‘O’ is rather unamerican.
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  ASCII byte is 7 bits. 8 bits is an octet.

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