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Subject: Linux endian
From: "Theodore H.Smith" <delete at elfdata dot com>
Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2005 22:59:14 +0100
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What's the endianness on Linux86x? Little endian?

From what I remember, 86 processors can process both LE and BE, so theoretically an BigEndian OS could be installed on a PC box.

Is it possible for Linux86 to be either LE or BE? Meaning that we can't know ahead of time?

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