On Tue, 30 Apr 2002, Dieter Schuster wrote:
> Am Die, den 30 April 2002, schrieb Dirk Eddelbuettel:
> > > Let's start with the usual suspects, in particular endianness. Are all
> > > the types correct? If 64 bit variables are treated as 32 bit, that could
> > > work on little endian systems but not big endian...
> 
> I have a Apple. PowerPC 7450 (PowerBook G4). Is it a big or a little

Linux on PowerPC is big endian.

> endian system? And where is the difference.

http://www.google.com/search?q=big+little+endian

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                                                Geert

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