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<entry index='b'>
<name>Big Endian</name>
<reference>byte order</reference>
<reference>data</reference>
<reference>little endian</reference>
<content>
    The American Continent original inhabitants... are Indians.
    Here: ((*endian*)).
    The etymology is the people who eat the egg from a round edge,
    after Swift's "Gulliver's Travels."
    Naturally, the people who eat from a pointed edge are
    the (('Little' endian|Little Endian)).

    In the computer industry,
    it is one of the forms when CPU etc. arrange ((data|Data)).
    The networkers are said that they will like Big endian.
    See also "((byte order|Byte Order))."
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