Re: The joy of FORTRAN

On Sat, 1 Mar 2025 20:27:22 -0000 (UTC)
Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:

You could argue that the hard drive makers were using the units
correctly, it was the ones (mis)interpreting “k” as “1024” and so on
who were telling lies.

As a general rule, you can tell the difference between an inaccuracy
and a lie by looking at who comes out ahead on it.