Re: Changing KB, MB, and GB to KiB, MiB, and GiB in Configure.help
From: Rik van Riel (riel@conectiva.com.br)
Date: Mon Mar 18 2002 - 13:35:32 EST
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On 18 Mar 2002, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> The unit here is B, which does conflict with the unit bel, but is
> widely used to mean byte in computer contexts.
Also, the kilobell is highly unlikely to be used ;)
Rik
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