[RFC] SI Units in KDE

Ryan Cumming ryan at completely.kicks-ass.org
Thu Sep 19 23:38:20 BST 2002


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On September 19, 2002 15:19, Neil Stevens wrote:
> > Maybe we could use "old-style" MB when the user has selected imperial as
> > their measurement system? I can see how that could get confusing,
> > however, as "MB" would then have two different meanings.
>
> Ah, so it's not only enough that you want to be able to clear confuson, but
> you want to impose your measuring system on the whole world?
Where did you get that from?

> You still haven't answered one of my original questions:  What does
> ifconfig have to do with anything?
ifconfig is an example of the SI units showing up in user tools. Another 
example would be du's strict-SI mode.

- -Ryan
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