29 Jan
2021
29 Jan
'21
12:10 p.m.
> We don't need another BIG-endian/little-endian
debate!
> (when a 16 bit number is stored in bytes, does the high order byte come
> first, or the low order byte?) (cf. intel V Motorola)
On Fri, 29 Jan 2021, Nemo Nusquam via cctalk wrote:
Amen to that (but did it not originate with DEC vs.
IBM?)
Yes. I was talking about more recent. I don't know what other
predecessors there were befor DEC V IBM.