"wrong-endian" meaning in All languages combined

See wrong-endian on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: See the etymology for endian. Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} wrong-endian (not comparable)
  1. (computing) Stored in big-endian format on a little-endian machine, or vice versa. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-wrong-endian-en-adj-tnXaCPsL Categories (other): Computing, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 56 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 47 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
  2. (computing) Slang for big-endian Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-wrong-endian-en-adj-HaqLnpK3 Categories (other): Computing, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 47 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: endianness, endianless, little-endian, big-endian
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