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  • How can I log in to the stoney wiki?

    Instructions for the login process can be found on Log in.

  • What is a Wiki?

    A wiki is a website on which users collaboratively modify content and structure directly from the web browser. In a typical wiki, text is written using a simplified markup language and often edited with the help of a rich-text editor.

    (For more information, please visit Wikipedia)

  • Which extentions are standard installed?

    stoney wiki is preinstalled with the following extentions:

    - Rich Text Editor, as well as source Editor

    - Transcripts, for meeting notes

    - User administration

  • What is the difference between GB (Gigabyte) and GiB (Gibibyte)?

    The first one mentioned uses decimal (SI) and the second one binary (IEC) unit prefixes. The actual sizes are shown in the table beneath.

    DecimalBinary
    SI unitMeaningIEC unitMeaning
    Kilobyte (KB)1 000 ByteKibibyte (KiB)1 024 Byte
    Megabyte 1 000 000 ByteMebibyte (MiB)1 048 576 Byte
    Gigabyte (GB)1 000 000 000 ByteGibibyte (GiB)1 073 741 824 Byte
    Terabyte (TB)1 000 000 000 000 ByteTebibyte (TiB)1 099 511 627 776 Byte
    Petabyte (PB)1 000 000 000 000 000 BytePebibyte (PiB)1 125 899 906 842 624 Byte
    Exabyte (EB)1 000 000 000 000 000 000 ByteExbibyte (EiB)1 152 921 504 606 846 976 Byte

     

    More information can be found on Wikipedia.