See in french we don't even have the possibility for that kind of confusion because we named a "byte" an "octet" which also reflects its relation with the numbe

See in french we don't even have the possibility for that kind of confusion because we named a "byte" an "octet" which also reflects its relation with the number 8 That way they don't get gigabytes and gigabits abbreviated with the same letters and we don't have to rely on a capitalization convention Join the enlightened gigaoctet convention