Re: AOL and UTF-8

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From: Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz (Shmuel@acm.org)
Date: Fri Aug 04 2000 - 06:40:58 CDT


In <200008040957.LAA04680@kairos.algonet.se>, on 08/04/2000
   at 11:57 AM, sommar@algonet.se (Erland Sommarskog) said:

>Yes, this is a huge font. The size of ARIALUNI.TTF is 24,1 megabytes.
>(Or 23,0 megabytes, if you believe that mega stands for 1024 * 1024
>when it prefixes "byte").

23.0 Mibibytes. There's a whole new sequence of prefixes defined as
powers of 1024, which should encourage people to use the old ones
correctly.

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