6 Dec
2014
6 Dec
'14
9:40 p.m.
On 2014-12-06 20:38, Antonio Carlini wrote:
On 06/12/14 18:48, Johnny Billquist wrote:
Ouch, got me. I was thinking of network speeds, and for a moment when
composing I got the idea that they were. Of course, they are not.
So it's only storage that naturally lends itself to powers of two,
except of course that disks don't. :-)
Johnny
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|| on a psychedelic trip
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Actually, I should say, everything related to
data. Anything that
originates with a bit.
Frequencies are not power of twos, for instance.
Network speeds are not powers of two either.