At 02:54 AM 2/8/2002, Hrvoje Niksic wrote: >Wget currently uses "KB" as abbreviation for "kilobyte". In a Debian >bug report someone suggested that "kB" should be used because it is >"more correct". The reporter however failed to cite the reference for >this, and a search of the web has proven inconclusive.
Well, certainly among physicists, the "k" for kilo = x1000 is lower case. Consult any style manual for writing articles in scholarly physics journals. Of course, computer folks do as they please. <g> Fred Holmes