> > What's an "EB"?
>
> An exabyte is a quintillion bytes. Let's say you had a quintillion
> Bamsemums that you shared freely with the rest of the worlds
> population for the next million years. That would mean about 200
> Bamsemums per person per year, so that in order to fulfil the old
> saying: "One Bamsemums a day, makes Martijn say 'hooray'", you would
> have to ask your girlfriend for her share.

Darn. Just asked, she wants her share for herself... You know,
women and chocolate and all...

> Or you could search for exabyte on the Internet. It is such a high
> number that most references simply defines the term.

If I knew it was "exa", then yes :-)
http://searchstorage.techtarget.com/sDefinition/0,,sid5_gci212085,00.html

1,152,921,504,606,846,976 bytes... a billion Gb...


Bamsemums... gooooooood.

--
Martijn
-- (still) getting ready for Fulda...