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Re:64 GB Surface Pro will only have 23 GB free by grecy on Tuesday January 29, 2013 @04:49PM (#5136569)
> those are all cases where no one would tolerate anything more than 0% lossage.

Who says the size of a TV has to be measured not including the bezel?

Who says the seats in a car have to hold anyone taller than 4 feet?

Re:64 GB Surface Pro will only have 23 GB free by tedunangst on Tuesday January 29, 2013 @05:02PM (#5136649)
I believe the FTC says screen dimensions must be viewable area. Coming from the CRT days when the bezel did cover part of the screen.
Re:64 GB Surface Pro will only have 23 GB free by grecy on Tuesday January 29, 2013 @05:21PM (#5136752)
Exactly. The advertising of a consumer product is regulated for the FTC because otherwise it could be confusing / misleading.
Re:64 GB Surface Pro will only have 23 GB free by LarrySDonald on Tuesday January 29, 2013 @05:22PM (#5136756)
Car seating is DMV in the US. And yes, they have specs - you can't claim it seats more than average amounts of humans without backing that up by claiming they're unusually small.
Re:64 GB Surface Pro will only have 23 GB free by grecy on Tuesday January 29, 2013 @05:37PM (#5136847)
Precisely my point.