> How about:
> 
> Make 'B' for K, M, etc..., make it Obsolete, and discourage its use.  It
> should be used only where converting code that used to display K, M,
> etc...
> 
> Make 'b' for Ki, Mi, and so on and make it Committed.

And, perhaps add a reference to IEEE 1541-2002 in the NOTES section of 
the man page, strongly encouraging users of the interface to follow the 
now-approved standard?

- Eric

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