eicker@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoT-Mobile illegally imposed 50GB cap on low-income home Internet plan, NY says: Law requires 25Mbps home Internet. T-Mobile lowers speed to 600Kbps after 50GB cap.arstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square126linkfedilinkarrow-up1880arrow-down13
arrow-up1877arrow-down1external-linkT-Mobile illegally imposed 50GB cap on low-income home Internet plan, NY says: Law requires 25Mbps home Internet. T-Mobile lowers speed to 600Kbps after 50GB cap.arstechnica.comeicker@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square126linkfedilink
minus-squareJcbAzPx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·edit-218 hours agoBet you think a gigabyte is a thousand megabytes too.
minus-squareEncrypt-Keeper@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·16 hours agoYes in networking we use the decimals based decimal-based Gigabyte and Megabyte. So Megabyte = 1000 Bytes Gigabyte = 1000 Megabytes. When referring to the binary based system, like with computer RAM we use Mebibytes = 1024 bytes Gebibytes = 1024 Mebibytes
minus-squareJcbAzPx@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·2 hours agoDamn, you really just outed yourself like that. Well, I rest my case.
minus-squareEncrypt-Keeper@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoAs knowledgeable engineer who knows accurate technical terms? I should hope so. That’s been self evident from the start.
Bet you think a gigabyte is a thousand megabytes too.
Yes in networking we use the decimals based decimal-based Gigabyte and Megabyte.
So Megabyte = 1000 Bytes Gigabyte = 1000 Megabytes.
When referring to the binary based system, like with computer RAM we use Mebibytes = 1024 bytes Gebibytes = 1024 Mebibytes
Damn, you really just outed yourself like that.
Well, I rest my case.
As knowledgeable engineer who knows accurate technical terms? I should hope so. That’s been self evident from the start.