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3 Sep 2024 21:15:59 EDT (-0400)
  Re: An idle observation  
From: Warp
Date: 2 Aug 2010 15:08:48
Message: <4c5717c0@news.povray.org>
Darren New <dne### [at] sanrrcom> wrote:
> I've found it's worth the effort, at least when talking to other technical 
> people, to be precise and consistent about such things. :-)

  At least "big-endian" and "little-endian" are unambiguous in that
everybody uses them with the same meaning, even though the names are
completely backwards compared to what they mean (probably causing
confusion to people learning them for the first time).

-- 
                                                          - Warp


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