alt Hacker NewsIf Bob says "kilobyte" to Alice, and Bob means 5432 bytes, and Alice perceives him to mean 5432 bytes, then in that context, "kilobyte" means 5432 bytes.
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kazinator • today at 1:52 AM
No, in that context, kilobyte means 1024 bytes, like in every other context. :)
What are the odds of Charlie meeting Bob and Alice?