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At this point I just wish 2^10 didn't end up so close to 1000.
by amelius 9mo ago
At this point I just wish 2^10 didn't end up so close to 1000.
- hackyhacky 9mo agoTo avoid confusion, I always use "kilobyte" to refer to exactly 512 bytes.
- cperciva 9mo agoNot to be confused with a kilonibble, which is 500 bytes.
- 1718627440 9mo agoWhy don't you use sectors for that?
- hackyhacky 9mo agoBecause sectors refer to disk storage. It sounds weird to say "I need to malloc 300 sectors."