Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.hardware Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!clarkson!grape.ecs.clarkson.edu!nelson From: nelson@sun.soe.clarkson.edu (Russ Nelson) Subject: Re: Accurate timing on AT-computer Reply-To: nelson@clutx.clarkson.edu (aka NELSON@CLUTX.BITNET) Organization: Clarkson University, Potsdam NY Date: 23 May 91 23:32:13 Message-ID: In-Reply-To: sladkey@cbnewsb.cb.att.com's message of 23 May 91 20:41:02 GMT References: <1991May23.152030.7710@ugle.unit.no> <1991May23.204102.17788@cbfsb.att.com> Sender: usenet@grape.ecs.clarkson.edu In article <1991May23.204102.17788@cbfsb.att.com> sladkey@cbnewsb.cb.att.com (john.r.sladkey..jr) writes: There is an excellent book called "The Zen of Assembly Language" (can't remember the author). Michael Abrash. 1990, Scott Foresman and Company. ISBN 0-673-38602-3. Yes, it's excellent. Anyone who cares about the speed of their code should read it. -- --russ I'm proud to be a humble Quaker. Clear cutting is criminal, spiking trees is criminal, and using hyperbole of this magnitude in a serious discussion is criminal. -- Irv Chidsey