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Did you check inside the box? (lemmy.world)
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[–] 6 points 2 days ago (2 children)

I want to agree with you, but the war is lost. Giga is billion and Gibi is 2^30

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  • [–] 9 points 1 day ago* (1 child)

    I want to agree with you two, because I hate competing standards, but you gotta admit gigabyte was a poor choice from the start because it took the SI prefix and made it mean something else. Creating Gibi is just correcting that mistake

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