Kevin Grittner wrote: > Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> wrote: > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bytes#Unit_symbol > > > > You can see the chart on the right. > > According to which, the JEDEC standard requires KB and the IEC > standard requires KiB. What standard led us to use kB instead? It > seems to generally mean 1000 instead of 1024. I assume Peter did lots of research when he added 'kB' to postgresql.conf.
> > However, I agree 'kB' is the best. > > Why? No idea. -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + It's impossible for everything to be true. + -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers