Xref: utzoo comp.arch:7699 comp.misc:4556 comp.lang.misc:2413 comp.protocols.misc:428 Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!rutgers!elbereth.rutgers.edu!hardees.rutgers.edu!patterso From: patterso@hardees.rutgers.edu (Ross Patterson) Newsgroups: comp.arch,comp.misc,comp.lang.misc,comp.protocols.misc Subject: Re: "big endian" and "little endian" - first usage for computer Message-ID: Date: 31 Dec 88 21:29:15 GMT References: <2766@cbnews.ATT.COM> <10147@well.UUCP> <13045@cup.portal.com> Organization: Rutgers Univ., CCIS Lines: 3 >Since it forces inefficiency, little-endian is for CISCs. :-) :-) Does that make the IBM 370 a RISC? ;-)