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In article <rIHVf.345$Fl.270@fed1read09>, Jd Lyall <jdlyall@bounce.net>
wrote:

Al wrote:

Now that some European standards group has declared that kilo means
1000, the great unwashed think they can apply the prefix kilo to byte
and think it means 1000 bytes. In reality, a kilobyte was, and always
will be 1028 bytes.

Al

1024

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