From kde-core-devel  Thu Sep 19 22:38:20 2002
From: Ryan Cumming <ryan () completely ! kicks-ass ! org>
Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2002 22:38:20 +0000
To: kde-core-devel
Subject: Re: [RFC] SI Units in KDE
X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=kde-core-devel&m=103247515307651

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On September 19, 2002 15:19, Neil Stevens wrote:
> > Maybe we could use "old-style" MB when the user has selected imperial as
> > their measurement system? I can see how that could get confusing,
> > however, as "MB" would then have two different meanings.
>
> Ah, so it's not only enough that you want to be able to clear confuson, but
> you want to impose your measuring system on the whole world?
Where did you get that from?

> You still haven't answered one of my original questions:  What does
> ifconfig have to do with anything?
ifconfig is an example of the SI units showing up in user tools. Another 
example would be du's strict-SI mode.

- -Ryan
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