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.

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