Sujet : Re: The joy of Linux
De : ldo (at) *nospam* nz.invalid (Lawrence D'Oliveiro)
Groupes : alt.folklore.computers comp.os.linux.miscDate : 24. Oct 2024, 21:58:09
Autres entêtes
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On 24 Oct 2024 17:02:02 GMT, rbowman wrote:
RS6000 is big endian and the ONC-RPC XDR encoding is big endian across
the network. The Linux boxes would swap the order when decoding the XDR.
Linux runs on hardware of both kinds of endianness. This is why you have
functions like htons/htonl etc
<
https://manpages.debian.org/3/htons.3.en.html>.