> Finally, even for RAM calling 230 bytes "1 GB" isn't really proper; instead, t... | Hacker News

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bru 6 months ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Why is 1 GB equal to 10^9 bytes instead of 2^30?

> Finally, even for RAM calling 230 bytes "1 GB" isn't really proper; instead, the IEC binary multiplier prefix "Gi-" should be used

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