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"giga" can mean both 109 and 230. explain to what each refers. can this cause confusion when reading a computer advertisement?
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"giga" can mean both 109 and 230. explain to what each refers. can this cause confusion when reading a computer advertisement?

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giga usually means 10^9

We're trying to work giba, which is 2^30 into the vocabulary to differentiate them because of the confusion and difference that they create.
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