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Noun Concept
Categories: Computer memory, Metaphors, All articles needing additional references, Software wars, Articles with short description
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endianness  big endian  Big End In  Byte Gender  Little End In
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In computing, endianness is the order or sequence of bytes of a word of digital data in computer memory or data communication which is identified by describing the impact of the "first" bytes, meaning at the smallest address or sent first. Wikipedia
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In computing, endianness is the order or sequence of bytes of a word of digital data in computer memory or data communication which is identified by describing the impact of the "first" bytes, meaning at the smallest address or sent first. Wikipedia
The order of the bytes, comprising a digital word, in computer memory Wikipedia Disambiguation
Byte order in computer memory Wikidata
The property of a computer of being either big-endian or little-endian. Wiktionary
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When reading and writing data a byte at a time, it is necessary to know the endianness of the computer you are working on. Wiktionary
IS A
endianness
collation
orderliness
HAS INSTANCE
endianness
little endian
DISCOVERER OR INVENTOR
Danny Cohen
FACET OF
memory
NAMED AFTER
Gulliver's Travels
OPPOSITE OF
little endian
Wikipedia
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endianness
Wikidata
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big endian, endianness
Wiktionary
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endianness
Wikipedia Redirections
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bi-endian, big-endian, big-endian and little-endian, Big-Endians, Big end in, Big End In, big endian, Big endianness, Big Endians, bigendian, bit-level endianness, bit endianness, Byte Gender, Byte gender, byte order, byte ordering, Byte sex, byte swap, Bytesex, Bytesexual, Endian problem, Endianess, endianism, Endianity, Endiannes, endiannesses, High-order byte, High order byte, Htonl, Htonll, Htons, Intel convention, little-endian, Little End In, Little end in, little endian, Little endianness, Littleendian, Lowest significant byte first, Medium-endian, Medium endian, Medium endianness, middle-endian, Middle endian, Middle endianness, mixed-endian, Mixed endian, Mixed endianness, most significant byte first, Motorola convention, network byte order, network order, Ntohl, Ntohll, Ntohs, NUXI, NUXI problem, Swapped byte order
Wikidata Alias
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big-endian, network byte order

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