Re: encapsulating directory operations

On 21/05/2025 03:40, James Kuyper wrote:

On 5/20/25 11:43, Richard Heathfield wrote:
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nonsensical new inventions. The world knows full well that bit
and byte prefixes are measured in powers of 2, ...

I must emphatically disagree - long before MiB was invented, I had
arguments with people who were certain they were measured in powers of
10, and could point at authorities supporting those views.

I must emphatically double down and insist that you were right and they were wrong wrong wrongawrong wrong.
We are not alone, you and I. Maybe we could do a badge or something? Have your people talk to my people and we'll do lunch.
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