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[-] Andrew15_5@mander.xyz 2 points 9 months ago

Akchually, binary prefixes are the one and only correct prefixes for counting digital size of information (GiB instead of GB).

[-] darcy@sh.itjust.works 2 points 9 months ago

acckshually, i dont use 'Giga' or 'Mega', i just use bits, in scientific notation: 2.0*10^9

[-] Neon@lemmy.world 2 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago)

That wouldn't be 2 GB, that would be 2 Gb

GB would be 2.0*10^9*8 bits

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