FAQ entry for loopback mounting

Ralph Siemsen ralphs at netwinder.org
Thu Apr 6 08:04:35 EDT 2006


David Vrabel wrote:

> It's "Ki" not "ki".

Indeed, though this is only a IEC standard and not part of SI.  They 
write "For consistency with the other prefixes for binary multiples, the 
symbol Ki is used for 2^10 rather than ki."

Of course this only opens the door to even more end-user confusion.

-R




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