Re: DRAFT RFC: Enhanced Pack/Unpack

[Dan Sugalski]

At 10:53 PM 8/7/00 +0200, Bart Lateur wrote:
>Right. Why you people don't call it "Intel" vs. "Motorola", like the
>rest of the civilised world, I don't know.  ;-)  See the TIFF spec, for
>example.
>
>Er, in case you were in any doubt: Motorola (from the 68k processors) is
>BigEndian, Intel (x86) is LittleEndian. TIFF marks the files with either
>"MM" or "II".

Yep, except for the PowerPC and 88k chips, which can do either, or the 
i860, which was BigEndian IIRC...

                                        Dan

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