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Default Re: Incorrect Disk Space... - 04-06-2005, 08:20 PM

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Originally Posted by "Mr.Buttocks":b8e30


Hard drive manufacturers define a GB as 1,000,000,000 bytes. I'm not sure why they do this...
They do this cuz its the literal meaning og the prefix Giga[/quote:b8e30]

Of course! wallbash:


I remember reading about a bunch of people that were going to take legal action against hard-drive manufacturers for, as they saw it, misleading advertising. It was a couple of years ago......I guess nothing ever came of it. hake:
  
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