On Tue, 2002-09-17 at 11:47, Ondrej Certik wrote:
> BTW, why was ppc designed as big engian? Just to be
> incompatible?
> If all the world was little endian, it would be much
> easier.
Actually, all of the world _is_ big endian.  One of the only exceptions
to this is the x86.  Except for this and a few other very small cases,
everything else is big endian, even network byte order.

-m

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