13 May
2010
13 May
'10
11:07 a.m.
On Thu, 13 May 2010, Roger Holmes wrote:
About ten years ago the BBC made an official statement
that when talking
about money, a billion would mean a thousand million but elsewhere it
would mean a million million.
To me a number is a number and that was b......t but the problem is US
has a bit too much influence on broadcasting, you only have to look at
. . . and IBM has a Megabyte of disk space is 1,024,000 10^3*2^10
a megabyte of memory is 1,048,576 2^20
a megahertz is 1,000,000 10^6
a number is a number and that is b......t but the problem is IBM has a bit
too much influence, . . .