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Article #3751Re: Minor Details
From: David Nye
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 1992 05:45
Date: Tue, 13 Oct 1992 05:45
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In article <718662709.AA00000@csource.oz.au>, David.Instone@f252.n633.z3.fidonet.org (David Instone) writes: > Hi all, I'm just starting on asm programming on the PC and have > a slight problem. I have read a truckload of books on the subject but > nowhere can I find a couple of minor details. > What I'm after is how the COM and EXE headers are constructed > and the format of the DOS boot sector. For instance I'm told that a COM The Microsoft MS-DOS Programmer's Reference has this, ISBN 1-55615-329-5, lists for $24.95. You'll need something like this if you just have books on assembly language programming in order to write anything useful, as the latter tend not to contain much on BIOS and DOS interrupts. Hope you like programming in assembly language. It is a little more time consuming but I have more fun with it than with a HLL.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!haven.umd.edu!darwin.sura.net!spool.mu.edu!sdd.hp.com!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!zazen!uwec.edu!nyeda From: nyeda@cnsvax.uwec.edu (David Nye) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.programmer Subject: Re: Minor Details Message-ID: <1992Oct12.234507.1706@cnsvax.uwec.edu> Date: 12 Oct 92 23:45:06 -0600 References: <718662709.AA00000@csource.oz.au> Organization: University of Wisconsin Eau Claire Lines: 14