On Sonntag, 2. Mai 2021 13:29:47 -04 didier gaumet wrote: > Le 02/05/2021 à 16:43, Greg Wooledge a écrit : > > On Sun, May 02, 2021 at 04:38:21PM +0200, didier gaumet wrote: > >> From what I understand (If I understand correctly), your processor > >> is a>> > >> powerpc64 Big Indian, not a powerpc64 Little Indian [...] > > > > That's "Endian", not "Indian". > > > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endianness > > Thank you Greg, but I promise you, Your Honor, I'm not guilty, for the > life of me ;-) > > In this case, I did know the concept and its correct spelling but: > - being absent-minded by nature > - thinking in english (I have almost wrote "inglish") > - but unconsciously verifying spelling in french (my native language) > while writing > - and being guilty of not re-reading myself before posting > > You have there a perfect recipe for a disaster ;-)
That is cute and it reminds me of Peter Sellers in "The Party" ... talking of little Indians and disasters ...