Post #8523 by mungofitch on the Berkshire Hathaway board

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I loved the Motorola architecture. Sadly the xxx86 architecture won. Writing assembly code for that architecture is physically painful.

I hear you. And don't get me started on little-endian architectures! It's just plain wrong. I can't live without "od -x", so I just refuse to look at the low level encoding : )

Jim
There is no curmudgeon like an old programmer curmudgeon
"Why, when I was a boy, floppies were floppy! You could read the bits with a teeny tiny compass if you needed to!"

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