[tor-bugs] #29712 [Core Tor/sbws]: sbws should use 1024 to convert kilobytes to bytes

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#29712: sbws should use 1024 to convert kilobytes to bytes
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 Reporter:  teor           |          Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect         |         Status:  new
 Priority:  Low            |      Milestone:  sbws: 1.0.x-final
Component:  Core Tor/sbws  |        Version:
 Severity:  Minor          |     Resolution:
 Keywords:                 |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                 |         Points:  0.2
 Reviewer:                 |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by starlight):

 Network bandwidth measurements are by convention represented in KB, MB, GB
 units etc. rather than KiB, MiB, Gib.  One example is Linux traffic
 control.  Torflow and other Tor software apply KB with the notable
 exception of Atlas, which IMO is incorrect.

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