network byte order
<networking> The order in which the bytes of a multi-byte number are
transmitted on a network - most significant byte first (as in "big-endian"
storage). This may or may not match the order in which numbers are normally
stored in memory for a particular processor.
http://www.sun.com/realitycheck/headsup980803.html.
http://www.hp.com/unixwork/whatsnew/fyi/bissue/aug98/article3.htm.
(1998-11-15)
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