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Are "65k" and "65KB" the same?

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Are "65k" and "65KB" the same?

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SuperSuperDev1234 Avatar asked Jul 29 '09 13:07

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From xkcd:

I would take 'kibibyte' more seriously if it didn't sound so much like 'Kibbles N Bits'.

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Christian Avatar answered Oct 11 '22 18:10

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