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Subject: RE: Cygwin setup: DL rate should show as kB/s not kb/s ?
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 15:35:23 -0000
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On 20 February 2008 15:16, Bill Meier wrote:

> The numeric DLL rate shown by the Cygwin setup program is actually in units
> of K Bytes/sec and thus either kB/s or KB/s should be used as the text
> following the numeric rate.

  Weeeelll, if it's "in units of K Bytes/sec", the text should read "KB/s" -
"kB/s" is something different, and it should only say that if the rate were
"in units of k Bytes/sec"


    cheers,
      DaveK
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