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From: David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no>
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Subject: Re: C23 thoughts and opinions
Date: Mon, 27 May 2024 11:10:22 +0200
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On 27/05/2024 02:49, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> On Sun, 26 May 2024 23:06:47 +0300, Michael S wrote:
> 
>> On Sun, 26 May 2024 19:19:59 +0100 Malcolm McLean
>> <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> ... was a 33 mb boost zipped image.
>>>
>> If '33 mb' means 33 MB ...
> 
> Yeah, I wondered about that. Never saw anybody measure things in
> “millibits” before ...

I've seen communication systems that had transfer speeds measured in 
mbps - millibits per second.