Ubunto 8.10 and AVG 7.5.51

Avi Greenbury avismailinglistaccount at googlemail.com
Fri Mar 20 14:17:46 UTC 2009


Ray Parrish wrote:
> I'm not really sure what System Monitor means by MiB??? Is that 
> Megabytes, or megabits?

http://xkcd.com/394/
Or, perhaps more seriously
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MiB

In general:

1B = 1 byte
1b = 1 bit

(bits are smaller than bytes, y'see)

And:

1 KiB = 1024B
1 KB = 1000B


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