Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2014 23:44:56 +0300 From: Jorge Luis Carvalho Santos <jorgeassembler1@outlook.com> To: "freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org" <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org> Subject: Complete online course in assembly language of Randall Hyde's is really course in assembly language? Message-ID: <COL127-W31004E9F46A0D4237C14D6E86F0@phx.gbl>
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Complete online course in assembly language of Randall Hyde's is really cou= rse in assembly language?=20 Is written in FreeBSD Developers' Handbook: "This chapter does not explain the basics of assembly language.There are en= ough resources about that (for a complete online course in assembly languag= e=2C see Randall Hyde's Art of Assembly Language=3B" http://www.freebsd.or= g/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/x86.html The biggest gripe I have with this book is that it teaches =93High Level As= sembly=94=2C essentially an entirely different language from assembly=2C bu= ilt using assembly macros. It=92s great maybe if you have no programming ex= perience what so ever=85although even then I don=92t know why you would lea= rn HLA instead of a real language. Learning HLA instead of assembly is frustrating for learn the true Assembly= .=20 =
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