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From: ruffwork@orstcs.CS.ORST.EDU (Ritchey Ruff)
Newsgroups: comp.arch
Subject: Re: Simple query (prefixing)
Message-ID: <1486@orstcs.CS.ORST.EDU>
Date: 12 Dec 87 15:28:17 GMT
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Reply-To: ruffwork@CS.ORST.EDU (Ritchey Ruff)
Organization: Oregon State University - CS - Corvallis, Oregon
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Actuall, instead of "exa" for a prefix for 10^18 I've always
thought it should be "saga" (because 10^18 is two 10^9's; and
10^9 is a billion, so 10^18 is billions of billions ;-);-);-).

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