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authorAlejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>2023-01-15 15:51:28 +0100
committerAlejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>2023-01-15 15:51:31 +0100
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units.7: Remove references to NIST
The SI brochure is the reference. Signed-off-by: Alejandro Colomar <alx@kernel.org>
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@@ -44,12 +44,6 @@ Q quetta 10^30 = 1000000000000000000000000000000
.PP
The symbol for micro is the Greek letter mu, often written u
in an ASCII context where this Greek letter is not available.
-See also
-.PP
-.RS
-.UR http://physics.nist.gov\:/cuu\:/Units\:/prefixes.html
-.UE
-.RE
.SS Binary prefixes
The binary prefixes resemble the decimal ones,
but have an additional \(aqi\(aq
@@ -71,11 +65,6 @@ Zi zebi 2^70 = 1180591620717411303424
Yi yobi 2^80 = 1208925819614629174706176
.TE
.RE
-.PP
-See also
-.PP
-.UR http://physics.nist.gov\:/cuu\:/Units\:/binary.html
-.UE
.SS Discussion
Before these binary prefixes were introduced, it was fairly
common to use k=1000 and K=1024, just like b=bit, B=byte.