Little-endian

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Little-endian may refer to:

• Endianness, the byte ordering in memory used to represent some kind of data in computing.
• One of two competing philosophical viewpoints among the people of Lilliput from the book Gulliver's Travels by Jonathan Swift. According to this viewpoint, eggs should be broken at the smaller end. It is held by the government and the Imperial court, and by the majority of the population.

[edit] See also

• Big-endian; the opposite

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