Question #78237 on Ubuntu changed: https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+question/78237
Tom proposed the following answer: Please can you let us know how much ram you have and how much space that grey space is/was? Mb = MB = MiB but only approximately. You know how it is with machines and humans. Humans like to round things off, so if you say 1024Kb = 1Mb then when they see 1000Kb they'll call that 1Mb too <sighs deeply> <shakes head> The "i" is meant to standardise exactly what people mean when they say 1Mb, i think it stands for "international" but i have no confidence in illogical, imprecise, averaging human beings like us all to stick pedantically to any restrictive definitions ;) heheheh Anyway, there we go Good luck and regards from Tom :) -- You received this question notification because you are a member of UF Unanswered Posts Team, which is an answer contact for Ubuntu. _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntuforums-unanswered Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntuforums-unanswered More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
