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I'm aware that this is pretty nitpicky, but XenForo is using a base 1024 system for filesystem sizes and then incorrectly labeling them as KB, MB, GB, TB, etc (those are base 1000 labels) in XF\Language.php.

See: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Megabyte

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The numbering system XenForo uses is KiB, MiB, GiB, TiB, etc.

Not a huge deal in itself as it's mostly cosmetic, but it starts to get weird when you are comparing things like attachment sizes in XenForo to a system...

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