Author: Ed CryerEd Cryer Date: Dec 28, 2007 10:47
"vivian" ru.com> wrote in message
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> For those who need a memory jog, the micronations of Lilliput and
> Blefescu are at war over which end of a boiled egg should be eaten
> first.
>
> I'm looking for a somewhat more high falootin term than "Big-endian"
> and "Little-endian" and hope there are perhaps equivalent terms in
> Latin (perhaps incorporating the word for egg as well?).
>
> It's for an article on political discourse in the current USA
> Presidential campaign, if that's any help.
>
> My thanks, as always, for any help or suggestions.
>
> Viv
"Parturiunt montes, nascetur ridiculus mus"
(Horace)
The mountains are in labour; a little mouse will be born.
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