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In January 1999, the International Electrotechnical Commission introduced the prefixes kibi-(Kibibyte), mebi-, gibi-, etc., and the symbols Ki, Mi, Gi..
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On March 19, 2005 the IEEE standard IEEE 1541-2002 (Prefixes for Binary Multiples) was elevated to a full-use standard .
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Binary_prefix

Before the ratification of the term "mebibit" as part of IEC 60027, manufacturers had already chosen to use the term megabit to refer to the binary quantity 10242 bits, even though the megabit had already been established as a decimal unit in terms of data transfer rates. The practice of using megabit or Mbit in this context is still widespread in the RAM and ROM manufacturing industry in 2007 despite the availability of an unambiguous alternative.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megabit

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