[X-Unix] re: quotas - My math stinks!

[Eric F Crist]

1024 is how data is figured. Sometimes, gigs are 1000 megs, which are almost always 1024 K
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On Jan 8, 2009, at 3:57 PM, Eric F Crist wrote:

> Math error. 1024k in a Meg, 1024M in a Gig....

I'm wondering...
2000000k / 1024 = 1953.125 M, 1.953125 G which is not equal to 2.2GB.

Doesn't work out.  How did you figure it?

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