Return-Path: <linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org>
Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand
	id <S286590AbRL0UMp>; Thu, 27 Dec 2001 15:12:45 -0500
Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org
	id <S286602AbRL0UMg>; Thu, 27 Dec 2001 15:12:36 -0500
Received: from protactinium.btinternet.com ([194.73.73.176]:44994 "EHLO
	protactinium.btinternet.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP
	id <S286590AbRL0UM0>; Thu, 27 Dec 2001 15:12:26 -0500
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII
From: Acrimon Beet <acrimon.beet@gmx.co.uk>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Configure.help editorial policy
Date: Thu, 27 Dec 2001 20:18:56 +0000
X-Mailer: KMail [version 1.3.1]
In-Reply-To: <20011221141847.E15926@redhat.com> <20011222171438.A10233@suse.cz> <E16JgSd-0002rg-00@Princess>
In-Reply-To: <E16JgSd-0002rg-00@Princess>
MIME-Version: 1.0
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT
Message-Id: <E16Jgt5-0003Jc-00@protactinium.btinternet.com>
Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org
X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org

On Thursday 27 December 2001 19:44, Allan Sandfeld wrote:

> Please, please dont add more confusion.. Fortunatly people how sell
> harddisk and bandwidth are both very consistent.
> 4Mbit bandwith IS always 4 x 10^9 bits per second
> 20GB harddrive IS always  20 x 10^20 bytes.

This is fantastic!

> The confusion starts by saying a Mbit is only 1000 Kbit.. 

Your confusion seems to start when you are many orders of magnitude out with 
both your previous examples.

> Dont confuse the matter anymore, I am sure someone does, but they are
> wrong!

whoohooo

--
ABeet.
-
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/