[pve-devel] network card MBit/s vs MB/s

Dietmar Maurer dietmar at proxmox.com
Mon Feb 18 09:11:38 CET 2013


> > Besides, is there any other reason why 'Bits' are better that 'Bytes'?
> 
> No the users are just used to it. Even my grandfather knows that his network
> card is 100Mbit/s so even he would always put in 100 or 1000 or
> 10 and thinks in Mbit/s.

I doubt your grandfather will administrate your cluster ;-)

I observed that many young people are confused if you talk about 'Baud' or 'Bits/s'.





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