Thanks for your respect. Due to my regard for IBM-Main, I'm not replying on-list.
Where is it written that one must: 1. Search for every web-site that may (or may not) outline a standard? 2. Adopt them all? Not being a physicist, I'm not one too search out their standards, nor even check out their credentials. Just because it's on a web-page doesn't make it a law. As for the location of my, I'm not a cursing type of person, or I'd tell you to commit an anatomically impossible, self-reflective, intimate act! - I'm a SuperHero with neither powers, nor motivation! SHAZAM! -----Original Message----- From: J R <[email protected]> Sender: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2010 11:53:01 To: <[email protected]> Reply-To: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> Subject: Re: TSO region size > Perhaps this hasn't reached Canada, yet. It definitely reached Canada a long, long time ago. Regardless of where they live, it probably will never reach anyone with their head stuck where the sun don't shine! > Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2010 10:36:50 -0500 > From: [email protected] > Subject: Re: TSO region size > To: [email protected] > > On Tue, 29 Jun 2010 15:27:41 +0000, Ted MacNEIL wrote: > > >> 2G = 2,000,000,000 > >> 2Gi = 2,147,483,648 > > > >Where is 2Gi a documented standard, other than IBM-Main? > > > http://physics.nist.gov/cuu/Units/binary.html > > In December 1998 the International Electrotechnical Commission > (IEC), the leading international organization for worldwide > standardization in electrotechnology, approved as an IEC > International Standard names and symbols for prefixes for binary > multiples for use in the fields of data processing and data > transmission. ... > > Perhaps this hasn't reached Canada, yet. > > -- gil _________________________________________________________________ The New Busy is not the old busy. Search, chat and e-mail from your inbox. http://www.windowslive.com/campaign/thenewbusy?ocid=PID28326::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WM_HMP:042010_3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

