Re: Metric Time (was Re: Why not 13 months? (Was La Systeme Metrique))

Martin Storey (martin@abulafia.demon.co.uk)
Thu, 19 Oct 1995 00:53:07 +0000

In article <814057739snz@foxhouse.demon.co.uk>,
Fred Read <Fred@foxhouse.demon.co.uk> wrote:

>Just to clear things up:
>
> k = 1000
> K = 1024
>

k is the SI symbol for thousands. Where did K ever come from?