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KB, MB, GB, and TB are all part of the metric system. What empirical measurements should we Free™️ Americans use for computer memory? (lemm.ee)
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[–] LodeMike@lemmy.today 1 points 7 months ago (1 children)

most personal computers still report in the binary way.

Which ones?

[–] ursakhiin@beehaw.org 1 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago) (1 children)

Windows reports using binary and continues to use the Greek terms. Windows is still the holder of largest market share for PC operating systems.

[–] LodeMike@lemmy.today 1 points 7 months ago

Yeah well windows is a POS so