Curt, > Of course not! A kilometer is 1000 meters. 1024 meters is a kibimeter. > > (http://physics.nist.gov/cuu/Units/binary.html) > > (BTW, I just upgraded my machine to 1 gibibyte of RAM.) That's pretty cool. I'd never heard of that convention before. Whether is catches on is another matter altogether. I'm not sure I can talk about gibibytes and kibibytes (let alone pebibytes) with a straight face. TimReceived on Fri Aug 8 10:23:14 2003