• Olmai@lemmy.world
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    9 hours ago

    I want to agree with you two, because I hate competing standards, but you gotta admit gigabyte was a poor choice from the start because it took the SI prefix and made it mean something else. Creating Gibi is just correcting that mistake

    • SpaghettiMaster@feddit.uk
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      7 hours ago

      Agreed, metric prefixes should always remain consistent. Computers can read both though, so why doesn’t windows?