On Fri, 15 Aug 1997 14:57:08 -0700 (PDT) 
 wrstuden@loki.stanford.edu (Bill Studenmund) wrote:

 > But wouldn't we need that complexity to be able to support choosing,
 > at run time, between a byte-swaping and a non-byte-swapping bridge
 > chip?

Look at what the Alpha port does.

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