Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!decwrl!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!ucla-cs!valeria.cs.ucla.edu!wales From: wales@valeria.cs.ucla.edu (Rich Wales) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.programmer Subject: Re: Material on .ASM subtleties sought Keywords: .ASM optimization Message-ID: <37522@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU> Date: 31 Jul 90 16:49:52 GMT References: <37512@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU> <26363@unix.cis.pitt.edu> Sender: news@CS.UCLA.EDU Reply-To: wales@CS.UCLA.EDU (Rich Wales) Organization: UCLA CS Department, Los Angeles Lines: 25 In article <37512@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU> I wrote: Of the above, I'm familiar only with "The Zen of Assembly Language". I recommend this book highly. It's especially good at helping one understand the design of the PC and the impact that design has on the way a program works. In article <26363@unix.cis.pitt.edu> rar@unix.cis.pitt.edu (Richard A Rubin) replied: Could you please post the author, publisher, etc. for this book? OK, here it is. Abrash, Michael. Zen of Assembly Language: Volume I, Knowledge. Scott, Foresman & Co., 1990. ISBN 0-673-38602-3. List price: US $29.95 -- -- Rich Wales // UCLA Computer Science Department 3531 Boelter Hall // Los Angeles, CA 90024-1596 // +1 (213) 825-5683 "Indeed! Twenty-four is the gateway to heroic salvation."