But what happens if a client running on a big endian IBM PowerPC attempts to send a 32-bit integer to a little endian Intel x86?

但是，如果一个运行在高位优先的IBM PowerPC上的客户端发送一个32位的整数到一个低位优先的Intel x86，那将会发生什么呢？

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Some six years after Apple announced it would switch to Intel processors, Apple has formally disowned its older PowerPC chips: Lion won't run programs written for them.

自从6年前苹果宣布使用Intel处理器后，就不再兼容旧版的PowerPC芯片。Lion将无法运行专为PowerPC而写的程序。

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Indeed, it's possible for an application binary to contain both 32-bit and 64-bit versions for Intel and PowerPC Macs.

事实上，对于Intel和PowerPC Mac，应用程序二进制有可能包含32位和64位两种版本。

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Jobs, of course, would lead Apple through a switch, publicly announced in 2005, from PowerPC processors to Intel chips.

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Intel and IBM already have plenty of relevant manufacturing and materials know-how, with IBM's PowerPC processors competing with Intel's ubiquitous x86 processors to power high-end servers.

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Intel (nasdaq: INTC - news - people ) and IBM (nyse: IBM - news - people ) already have plenty of relevant manufacturing and materials know-how, with IBM's PowerPC processors competing with Intel's ubiquitous x86 processors to power high-end servers.

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