In <listserv%[email protected]>, on 07/28/2009
   at 03:53 PM, Paul Gilmartin <[email protected]> said:

>BTW, e.g., what would it take to get IBM to abandon its
>Humpty-Dumptyesque view that "mega" means 2^20 rather than
>10^6?

I thought that it meant 2^1024 * 3^10 <g, d & r>
 
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