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Re:Vert.x native: how to run a JVM app in 10Mb of RAM by std_throwaway on Sunday August 12, 2018 @04:12PM (#17746189)
Minor typo in the title: "10Mb" would be 10 Megabits.

They really mean "10 MB" as in 10 Megabytes.

Re:Vert.x native: how to run a JVM app in 10Mb of RAM by partycoder on Sunday August 12, 2018 @08:11PM (#17747202)
Megabytes (1000^2, MB) or mebibytes (1024^2, MiB)?
Re:Vert.x native: how to run a JVM app in 10Mb of RAM by std_throwaway on Monday August 13, 2018 @03:37PM (#17752935)
They used MB and not MiB on the homepage.
Re:Vert.x native: how to run a JVM app in 10Mb of RAM by sadamznintern on Sunday August 12, 2018 @05:53PM (#17746627)
Its pretty clear from context what it means
Re:Vert.x native: how to run a JVM app in 10Mb of RAM by jacoblambda on Sunday August 12, 2018 @06:20PM (#17746766)
It is fairly clear however it is a small nitpick that has some significant consequences when it comes up as one is an 8th the size of the other.
Re:Vert.x native: how to run a JVM app in 10Mb of RAM by std_throwaway on Monday August 13, 2018 @03:38PM (#17752941)
Megabits is often used in the context of RAM.
Re:Vert.x native: how to run a JVM app in 10Mb of RAM by icedchai on Tuesday August 14, 2018 @12:16PM (#17759239)
At the hardware (RAM chip) level, yes. At the software level, basically never.