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[–] [email protected] 12 points 7 months ago* (last edited 7 months ago)

Calling 1048576 bytes an "American megabyte" might be technically wrong, but it's still slightly less goofy-looking than the more conventional "MiB" notation. I wish you good luck in making it the new standard.