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Re: Bignums



> When a byte string is treated as a bignum (for crypto use), should the
> first byte given be considered the most-significant byte of the number,
> or the least-significant byte?

Internet protocols are predominantly big-endian.  I think the same
should be true for bignums...

					- Bill

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