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minus-squareboonhet@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·1 day agoHDDs have generally been dec round numbers rather than binary
minus-squarelunsjentilanette@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·1 day agoMaybe but its still not a weird number in this context :p
minus-squareboonhet@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 day agoI feel like for HDDs it is. In general it is not. The even weirder thing is that HDD sizes are expressed in decimal gigabytes to inflate the numbers. A 500 GB drive will show as around 480 in some operating systems.
HDDs have generally been dec round numbers rather than binary
Maybe but its still not a weird number in this context :p
I feel like for HDDs it is. In general it is not. The even weirder thing is that HDD sizes are expressed in decimal gigabytes to inflate the numbers. A 500 GB drive will show as around 480 in some operating systems.