Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 21 Dec 2001 15:32:05 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 21 Dec 2001 15:31:55 -0500 Received: from lacrosse.corp.redhat.com ([12.107.208.154]:48852 "EHLO lacrosse.corp.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 21 Dec 2001 15:31:38 -0500 Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2001 15:31:36 -0500 From: Benjamin LaHaise To: Chris Wedgwood Cc: "Eric S. Raymond" , David Garfield , Linux Kernel List Subject: Re: Configure.help editorial policy Message-ID: <20011221153136.G15926@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20011220143247.A19377@thyrsus.com> <15394.29882.361540.200600@irving.iisd.sra.com> <20011220185226.A25080@thyrsus.com> <15395.33489.779730.767039@irving.iisd.sra.com> <20011221134034.B11147@thyrsus.com> <20011221141847.E15926@redhat.com> <20011221201033.GA32368@weta.f00f.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20011221201033.GA32368@weta.f00f.org>; from cw@f00f.org on Sat, Dec 22, 2001 at 09:10:33AM +1300 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Dec 22, 2001 at 09:10:33AM +1300, Chris Wedgwood wrote: > And disks by the GB where GB == 1000^3 so I don't see any problem in > moving from KB to KiB and friends ESPECIALLY AS THEY ARE STANDARDIZED > BEYOND THE KERNEL and nothing will change this. If you think GB == 1000^3, then please go "correct" all the DRAM manufacturers out in the world. They just sent me 1GB of ram and it's coming up as 1073741824 bytes. Please help! They have no option for GiB!!! -ben -- Fish. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/