Re: memory test with the 68000 (The Worm Memory Test)

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From: Jan Steinman
Date: Mon, 25 Aug 1986 19:03

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In article <3867@ut-ngp.UUCP> werner@ut-ngp.UUCP (Werner Uhrig) writes:

>I just received Dr Dobbs Journal (DDJ) .. September 1986...  Memory test
>with the 68000 - THE RIGHT TO ASSEMBLE: The Worm Memory Test (by Jan W.
>Steinman). which includes the code ready to run on a Tektronix 4404, with
>only 2 system dependent instruction...  I know, DDJ makes their code
>available online somewhere...

The system dependent parts of the Worm have to do with turning off
interrupts, which is likely to be different on different systems.  On the
Amiga, it is a single instruction.

If anyone wants the Worm source code, I will gladly mail it out.  If I get
more than a few replies, I'll stick it in net.sources with a pointer here.
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From: jans@tekecs.UUCP (Jan Steinman)
Newsgroups: net.micro.68k,net.micro.mac,net.micro.amiga
Subject: Re: memory test with the 68000 (The Worm Memory Test)
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Date: Mon, 25-Aug-86 15:03:46 EDT
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Posted: Mon Aug 25 15:03:46 1986
Date-Received: Wed, 27-Aug-86 09:47:02 EDT
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Organization: Tektronix, Wilsonville OR
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Keywords: 68000 memory test assembly program self-overlaying

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