That would be nice ...

Scott ford
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'Infinite wisdom through infinite means'


On May 3, 2013, at 6:51 PM, J R <jayare...@hotmail.com> wrote:

> And, if you were offered a job that paid $100K, would you expect to receive 
> $102,400?  
> 
> =
> =
>> Date: Fri, 3 May 2013 18:08:28 -0400
>> From: scott_j_f...@yahoo.com
>> Subject: Re: OT - What is the proper term for "K" notation?
>> To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
>> 
>> Shmuel,
>> 
>> I always used K, with the understanding it was 1024 ...if you write 
>> assembler a base register used to cover 4K ,,4096 bytes ....it's all through 
>> IBM manuals as far as I know ...unless your doing baseless.....
>> 
>> Scott ford
>> www.identityforge.com
>> from my IPAD
>> 
>> 'Infinite wisdom through infinite means'
>> 
>> 
>> On May 3, 2013, at 3:58 PM, "Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.)" 
>> <shmuel+...@patriot.net> wrote:
>> 
>>> In <02c2a028-a177-4b92-b4d8-ac2f2d2f2...@yahoo.com>, on 05/02/2013
>>>  at 09:16 PM, Scott Ford <scott_j_f...@yahoo.com> said:
>>> 
>>>> Ok guys ..I understand the science here but I learned a K = 1024
>>>> bytes
>>> 
>>> Back in the 1960's people who used K when they meant 1024 unsderstood
>>> that they were misusing it. In the same epoch I also learned that K
>>> was 512, which was an even worse misuse. 
>>> 
>>>> am I too old school .....
>>> 
>>> No; were you old schjool then you would use K as 1000 exclusively.
>>> 
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