I have yet to hear anyone say "kibi" or "gibi" that wasn't mocking the term.
I believe the virtuous answer is that bytes are measured in powers of two, & hard drive manufacturers are dishonest. (Bits are measured in powers of ten)
I believe the virtuous answer is that bytes are measured in powers of two, & hard drive manufacturers are dishonest. (Bits are measured in powers of ten)
You'd have to add ISPs to that too, as network links are typically measured in decimal increments.