Funny you should mention RPC because of course RPC was all the rage back in 1993, with the heap of garbage they called DCE/RPC. To this date, this is the only

Funny you should mention RPC because of course RPC was all the rage back in 1993, with the heap of garbage they called DCE/RPC. To this date, this is the only network protocol I have ever seen that not only allowed you to choose the endianness you will use in the header, but also the floating point format.