Re: Help - do all network transmission use Big-Endian?

From: amputee (amputee@impurity.org)
Date: 01/17/02


From: "amputee" <amputee@impurity.org>
Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 18:34:28 GMT

For some reason this sounds like a homework question..

network transmissions should use network byte order,
you can figure out which endian that is and endian-ness
is not OS specific, it is architecture specific.

"L" <l_x2828@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:a274bk$v24i0$1@ID-92003.news.dfncis.de...
> Hi,
>
> Can someone tell me if all network transmission use Big-Endian?
>
> Also, which OSes use Big-Endian, and which use Little-Endian?
>
> Thanks.
>
>
> Lee
>
>
>


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