On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 11:30:03PM +0200, Lars Thegler wrote: > Also, if you look at harddisk capacity figures, some (most) manufacturers > will say '80Gb' meaning 80*10^9 bytes, rather than 80*2^30. Makes the disks > appear bigger than they are - standard salesman trick :)
Insert the old joke about the IBM salesman selling 1K of memory for 1K, and you paying $1024 for 1000 bytes. -- Paul Johnson - [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.pjcj.net
