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Subject: Re: [9fans] byte order problem in aan?
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do what aan ought to have done ...
pack and unpack the values using a fixed byte order.
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I'm currently playing with uaan(*), a unix port of aan(8)
and I think we have a byte-order problem when we read/write
the aan Hdr over the network. Is that right? What to do?

Axel. (who doesn't mind discussing this off-list if that's prefered)

(*) for those understanding dutch: should a windows port be waan? :-)

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