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minus-square@lunsjentilanette@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink5•2 days agoHow is it a weird number? Its 2**9
minus-square@boonhet@lemm.eelinkfedilink3•2 days agoHDDs have generally been dec round numbers rather than binary
minus-square@lunsjentilanette@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilink1•2 days agoMaybe but its still not a weird number in this context :p
minus-square@boonhet@lemm.eelinkfedilink5•1 day agoI feel like for HDDs it is. In general it is not. The even weirder thing is that HDD sizes are expressed in decimal gigabytes to inflate the numbers. A 500 GB drive will show as around 480 in some operating systems.
How is it a weird number? Its 2**9
HDDs have generally been dec round numbers rather than binary
Maybe but its still not a weird number in this context :p
I feel like for HDDs it is. In general it is not. The even weirder thing is that HDD sizes are expressed in decimal gigabytes to inflate the numbers. A 500 GB drive will show as around 480 in some operating systems.