The Difference Between Kilobytes and Kibibytes

1 · Daniel Miessler · May 23, 2019, 7:18 a.m.
I’ve been in the industry for over 20 years, and I’m just now learning this. (I knew there was a disturbance in the force, but it was never enough of an issue to investigate) Basically, there are two ways of using Kilo (1000) within computer sizing of things. Multiplying by 1000, as in 1000 bytes = 1 kilobyte… — Become a direct supporter of my content for less than a latte a month ($50/year) and get the Unsupervised Learning podcast and newsletter every week instead of just twice a month, plus a...