Endianness
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little-endian
A big-endian machine stores the most-significant byte first (at the lowest address), and a little-endian machine stores the least-significant byte first.
![File:Big-Endian.svg](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Big-Endian.svg/280px-Big-Endian.svg.png)
![File:Little-Endian.svg](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Little-Endian.svg/280px-Little-Endian.svg.png)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Little-endian
A big-endian machine stores the most-significant byte first (at the lowest address), and a little-endian machine stores the least-significant byte first.
Big Endian | ||||||||
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8 bit: | C | o | m | p | u | t | e | r |
16 bit: | Co | mp | ut | er | ||||
32 bit: | Comp | uter | ||||||
Little Endian | ||||||||
8 bit: | r | e | t | u | p | m | o | C |
16 bit: | er | ut | mp | Co | ||||
32 bit: | uter | Comp |
![File:Big-Endian.svg](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Big-Endian.svg/280px-Big-Endian.svg.png)
![File:Little-Endian.svg](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Little-Endian.svg/280px-Little-Endian.svg.png)
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Big-endian: UNIX(RISC), Network 상의 Byte-Order 표준
Little-endian: Intel 기반 PC (CISC)