23 Jan
1999
23 Jan
'99
8:38 a.m.
] ...
] There's a reason why I personally rarely reduce abbreviations all
] the way to two characters. I usually use {K|M|G}b{y|i}t[e][s]. If
] I leave it at just {K|M|G}, assume bytes.
When you use "Kbyts", "Kbite", or "KBites", what does it
mean? :-)
How about {K|M|G}b{yte|it}[s]? Or even {K|M|G}{byte|bit}[s], which is
less efficient, but clearer to humans? Any good compiler would optimize
it to the former anyway.
Cheers,
Bill.
] --
] Ward Griffiths
] "the timid die just like the daring; and if you don't take the plunge then
] you'll just take the fall" Michael Longcor