Re:Base Ten for Almost Everything
by khedoros on Sunday February 14, 2016 @05:07PM
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Consistency would be better, whichever way was chosen (base 2 or 10).
Although even with base-10 being used all around, I might still end up explaining why an 8 billion byte file won't fit on an 8 billion byte USB key, while a disk image of the same size would because of file system overhead.
Although even with base-10 being used all around, I might still end up explaining why an 8 billion byte file won't fit on an 8 billion byte USB key, while a disk image of the same size would because of file system overhead.