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Re: Licence or license?

Subject: Re: Licence or license?
From: Paul DuBois <paul -at- kitebird -dot- com>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com>
Date: Thu, 28 Nov 2002 17:19:16 -0600


At 14:53 -0800 11/28/02, dmbrown -at- brown-inc -dot- com wrote:

Jan Henning wrote:

..."giga" is...ten to the ninth power multiple of something,
or a thousand million.

Not in my wildest imaginings can I picture myself using "giga" for any power of ten.

No? Not as in GHz, even?



(Disregarding the slightly different definition is sometimes
has for computer memory.)

Sometimes? That's the only usage I've *ever* heard until your message.

--David


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