Re: 5.25" Disk

[GUDATH@EZINFO.VMSMAIL.ETHZ.CH (Henrik 'Ratte' Gudat)]

In <5js8ov$shu$1@darla.visi.com> nathan@visi.com writes:
>    <rant>Looks like some HD manufacturers might be starting to grow up
> and list capacity in computer-MB (1024^2), rather than the larger
> 1000^2 size that inflates expected size. At least they've started
> doing the same with monitors-- "17-inch monitor, 15.2" usable viewing
> area" is the norm, after a few lawsuits.</rant>

How true. I remember that my first 12" monitor is worth 14" nowadays, and
it's amazing how the manufacturer is trying hard to protect my investment by
giving me an extra inch here and then...:-)

- henrik