Bytes/File Size Format Function

[Avell Diroll]

Ben Finney wrote:
> The symbol for "bit" is 'b'. The symbol for "byte" is 'B'. 'kb' is
> 'kilobit', i.e. 1000 bits. 'mb' is a "metre-bit", a combination of two
> units. And so on. The SI units have definitions that are only muddied
> by misusing them this way.

I have to disagree: 'mb' should stand for "milli-bit"  :)
which could be considered as the probability of a bit
... this might be useful for quantum computing.