| From: | Alan Buxey |
| Date: | 11 Aug 2000 at 17:27:57 |
| Subject: | Re: warpos lockup |
hi,
> You gotta tell him why Alan.
>
> 1Mb => 1,048
> 48Mb => 48,000,000 * 1,048 = (err.) 50,304,000 ??? Alan!? :)
1024 bytes to a Kilobyte, 1024K to a Megabyte.
1024x1024x48Mb = the end result.
> So that's why you only get 95Mb with a "100Mb" Zip-Disk.
for sure! These disc makers quote in the wrong Mb figures
(they use 1000 k to a Mb which is wrong.)
alan