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Re: [Duplicity-talk] man page, bits and bytes


From: edgar . soldin
Subject: Re: [Duplicity-talk] man page, bits and bytes
Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2011 15:19:13 +0100
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Seems to be the storage manufacturers customer conning unit 1000 based instead 
of 1024.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mebibyte

yuk, even the name sounds retarded.. :) ede

On 22.02.2011 15:03, Kenneth Loafman wrote:
> Good catch.  It should be MB.  Not even sure what a MiB is.
> 
> ...Ken
> 
> On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 6:47 AM, Chris Poole <address@hidden 
> <mailto:address@hidden>> wrote:
> 
>     Hi guys,
>     I noticed that in the man page, --volsize option is specified as
>     defaulting to '25Mb'.
> 
>     I think it would be good to change this to '25MB', given that we're
>     talking about bytes, not bits ;)
> 
>     (Forgetting even about MiB/MB...)
> 
> 
>     What do you think?
> 
>     Cheers,
>     Chris Poole
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