Nicholas Hans Simmonds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

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> Other than this, what are the general thoughts about this method as
> opposed to just using a well defined byte order?

I'd prefer a defined byte order. That way it won't bite too hard if I
happen to move a filesystem (image) from PC to SPARC or whatever.
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