[PATCH] use KB instead of kB for traffic counters

Ben Finney bignose+hates-spam at benfinney.id.au
Fri Mar 20 05:29:27 GMT 2009


Ian Clatworthy <ian.clatworthy at canonical.com> writes:

> Ian Clatworthy has voted comment.
> Status is now: Semi-approved
> Comment:
> I personally prefer KB to kB and KiB. I'm therefore happy for this to
> land as I think it's an improvement.

I'd like to voice the point that the entire reason for having ratified
standards for things like measurement units is precisely that these
things *aren't* necessarily at the mercy of personal preferences, but
can be expected to conform to the standards.

Take that point for what it's worth.

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Ben Finney




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