Closing this issue, as there is a preference available to set the network speed units, so this issue has been fixed. Compliance with the Ubuntu Units Policy[1] is another issue, and should be treated separately, if required.
[1] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UnitsPolicy ** Changed in: gnome-system-monitor (Ubuntu) Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-system-monitor in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/366235 Title: system monitor uses incorrect network speed (throughput) units To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/gnome-system-monitor/+bug/366235/+subscriptions -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs