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Date:      Mon, 04 Feb 2008 13:11:17 +0100
From:      Ivan Voras <ivoras@freebsd.org>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Endianness of freeBSD
Message-ID:  <fo6vpt$kag$1@ger.gmane.org>
In-Reply-To: <1563a4fd0802040403x2b71eaa1yd3d8f78e7742843b@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <1563a4fd0802040403x2b71eaa1yd3d8f78e7742843b@mail.gmail.com>

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navneet Upadhyay wrote: 

> 1. Is FreeBSD little Endian like windows?
>=20
> 2. Linux is Big endian?
>=20
> wrote a code int i =3D 1;    if((i >> 1) =3D=3D 0) little else big
> got little on all platforms bsd,linux,windows.
>=20
> *Does endianness depends on OS or the hardware?*

It depends on the hardware.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endianess



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