BmeBenji@lemm.ee to Programmer Humor@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoKB, MB, GB, and TB are all part of the metric system. What empirical measurements should we Free™️ Americans use for computer memory?message-squaremessage-square181fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareKB, MB, GB, and TB are all part of the metric system. What empirical measurements should we Free™️ Americans use for computer memory?BmeBenji@lemm.ee to Programmer Humor@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square181fedilink
minus-squareMatombo@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoM$ already fucked that up for everybody calling GiB GB.
minus-squareWes_Dev@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoCut to a younger me looking at HDDs in Walmart, and wondering why the fuck they were using much higher numbers than what the drive actually had. That’s when I learned the difference, and started grow my hate for advertising bullshit.
M$ already fucked that up for everybody calling GiB GB.
Cut to a younger me looking at HDDs in Walmart, and wondering why the fuck they were using much higher numbers than what the drive actually had. That’s when I learned the difference, and started grow my hate for advertising bullshit.