Big endian
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Most significant value is leftmost. See little-endian byte order for a detailed explanation. The Internet operates in big endian byte order.
Known big endian computer architectures (found in OpenBSD) include:
- macppc (IBM PowerPC)
- sparc
- sparc64
- m64k (Motorolla 68000 series CPU)
- m88k
- hppa
- hppa64
- arm
