I try to avoid judgements on IA life-styles.
Tracy Johnson
MSI Schaevitz Sensors
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Ken Hirsch [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>Sent: Monday, December 10, 2001 3:15 PM
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>Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] A possible roadmap to Open MPE
>
>
>Gavin Scott wrote:
>
>That's not the only problem. IA-32 is little-endian, which
>means a painful
>amount of byte-swapping would go on. That would always make
>it really slow.
>
>The IA64 is bi-endian, I'm pretty sure, which would help a lot.
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