Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Mon, 18 Mar 2002 11:47:11 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Mon, 18 Mar 2002 11:47:03 -0500 Received: from [198.17.35.35] ([198.17.35.35]:42145 "HELO mx1.peregrine.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Mon, 18 Mar 2002 11:46:47 -0500 Message-ID: From: Dana Lacoste To: "Linux-Kernel (E-mail)" Cc: "'root@chaos.analogic.com'" , "'tigerkhan_1@hotmail.com'" Subject: RE: Changing KB, MB, and GB to KiB, MiB, and GiB in Configure.hel p (KILL THIS FREAKIN' THREAD) Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 08:46:43 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Does ANYONE remember the flames that went on from this for weeks? at least two of the people who posted about this don't. BOTH OF YOU : GO READ THE LKML ARCHIVES. This got beaten to death, resurrected, re-murdered, violated, over-inflated, and just about every other verb that can be applied to a thread. Give it up! It's over! > In any event, I suggest that whatever exists just be left alone. > Both the present and the proposed changes are incorrect. The > present incorrect symbols are widely used, therefore the intent > is known. The proposed symbols are not widely used and will just > aggravate a sore created by Tech-Writers who can't read or write. - 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/