[LINK] Is it Gb or GB?

Adam Todd link at todd.inoz.com
Tue Nov 7 11:05:49 AEDT 2006


At 08:24 AM 7/11/2006, Ivan Trundle wrote:
>Surely you mean 'anally retentive', and not 'anal retentive'...
>
>On 06/11/2006, at 8:30 PM, Eleanor Lister wrote:
>
>>is this thread being anal retentive?  *giggle*
>>
>>Jan Whitaker wrote:
>>>At 06:07 PM 6/11/2006, David Pedler wrote:
>>>>Also is it GB for Gigabyte and Gb for Gigabit?  These days a lot of
>>>>people use Gb for Gigabyte; I believe that is wrong too.
>>>
>>>Check out the parallel on ozspeedtest http://www.ozspeedtest.com/ 
>>>tools_speed.shtml
>>>
>>>kbps - kilobits/sec
>>>KB/s - kilobytes/sec

Oiy!  That's wrong.  It should be 'kB/s'

>>>Mbps - megabits/sec
>>>
>>>It even adjusts for the difference of 10 v 8.

10 v 8 what?





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