Re: [tor-relays] High speed Tor relay advice

On 2016-08-15 at 08:52, Roman Mamedov wrote:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megabyte: "The megabyte is a multiple of the unit byte for digital information. Its recommended unit symbol is MB." MB/s is a long-accepted shorthand for Megabyte per second, and yes, Mb/s is megabit per second. But please, take your "MiB" lunacy elsewhere.

Well, "MiB" is a completely other unit than MB, so that's no lunacy, but in fact a different unit called "Mebibyte". Mebibytes are exactly 1024 x 1024 bytes or 2^10 multiplied by 2^10 bytes and those binary prefixes give a more "accurate" representation of the size than the SI prefixes.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mebibyte

Best, Michael