base 2 or base 10.

[Fred A. Miller]

>
> I note with some amusement that Slashdot and several other sites are
> alight with the news that Ubuntu are about to provide the option to
> display filesizes in base 10 or base 2.
>
> http://linux.slashdot.org/story/10/03/27/1451238/Ubuntu-Will-Switch-To-Base-10-File-Size-Units-In-Future-Release?art_pos=6
>
> Any positive or negative reactions to this from the users here? Moving
> the buttons from right to left caused some people pain - how do you
> feel about this "improvement" to the UI?
>
>    

I think it's a mistake because it might not be understood by the vast 
number of barely functional MickySoft users moving to Ubuntu.

Fred

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