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List:       kfm-devel
Subject:    Re: GiB vs. GB
From:       Luciano Montanaro <mikelima () cirulla ! net>
Date:       2007-11-02 21:48:53
Message-ID: 200711022248.53974.mikelima () cirulla ! net
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Il Friday 02 November 2007 22:34:26 Eike Hein ha scritto:
> Peter Penz wrote:
> > Any input is welcome :-) Thanks!
>
> I've been wondering in the past if we might want a KDE-wide
> option to switch between SI and traditional file size units
> in the Regional Settings, along with the other number for-
> mats preferences.
>
> Would that be useful?

Just to understand: switching to SI means showing decimal sizes?
Once you give the size in Megabytes, there is an implied loss of precision.
However, Since two kinds of Gigabytes are in use, I think if we can help 
making clear which is which is a step in the right direction.

Luciano


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