Yeah, I seem to remember that architecture code is done little endian, and the network stack is big endian. Then there is bi-endian, which I have no clue how that works.
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LH0ezVT@sh.itjust.works 2 months agoOh boy, never look up big / little endian in computers
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darklamer@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 months ago
Both big and little endian make some logical sense, unlike the US date format which instead is like the middle endian (in)famously used by the PDP-11.