Big and Little Endians [was: Re: Procedure How to Write a Manual!]

2009-05-22 Thread Bodvar Bjorgvinsson
Now I finally understand and, consequently revoke my warning words against using 'endianess' in a manual. :D What? I understand it, why shouldn't everyone else? :-/ B??var -- Enlightened on a Friday 2009/5/22 Jeremy H. Griffith : > On Fri, 22 May 2009 13:36:11 +, Bodvar Bjorgvinsson > wrote

Big and Little Endians [was: Re: Procedure How to Write a Manual!]

2009-05-22 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
bject: Big and Little Endians [was: Re: Procedure How to Write a Manual!] On Fri, 22 May 2009 13:36:11 +, Bodvar Bjorgvinsson wrote: >Regarding the "endianess", I had a problem some 13 years ago with some >UNIX software that was supposed to work on Linux. It did not. I sent a >

Re: Big and Little Endians [was: Re: Procedure How to Write a Manual!]

2009-05-22 Thread Bodvar Bjorgvinsson
Now I finally understand and, consequently revoke my warning words against using 'endianess' in a manual. :D What? I understand it, why shouldn't everyone else? :-/ Böðvar -- Enlightened on a Friday 2009/5/22 Jeremy H. Griffith : > On Fri, 22 May 2009 13:36:11 +, Bodvar Bjorgvinsson > wrote

RE: Big and Little Endians [was: Re: Procedure How to Write a Manual!]

2009-05-22 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
d Little Endians [was: Re: Procedure How to Write a Manual!] On Fri, 22 May 2009 13:36:11 +, Bodvar Bjorgvinsson wrote: >Regarding the "endianess", I had a problem some 13 years ago with some >UNIX software that was supposed to work on Linux. It did not. I sent a >query

Big and Little Endians [was: Re: Procedure How to Write a Manual!]

2009-05-22 Thread Jeremy H. Griffith
On Fri, 22 May 2009 13:36:11 +, Bodvar Bjorgvinsson wrote: >Regarding the "endianess", I had a problem some 13 years ago with some >UNIX software that was supposed to work on Linux. It did not. I sent a >query to an Icelandic guy on the "Basic Linux Training" list I >subscribed to and he cam

Big and Little Endians [was: Re: Procedure How to Write a Manual!]

2009-05-22 Thread Jeremy H. Griffith
On Fri, 22 May 2009 13:36:11 +, Bodvar Bjorgvinsson wrote: >Regarding the "endianess", I had a problem some 13 years ago with some >UNIX software that was supposed to work on Linux. It did not. I sent a >query to an Icelandic guy on the "Basic Linux Training" list I >subscribed to and he cam