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From: ee161abt@sdcc18.ucsd.EDU (Grobbins)
Newsgroups: net.micro.apple
Subject: Re: GS books
Message-ID: <563@sdcc18.ucsd.EDU>
Date: Sat, 1-Nov-86 15:24:28 EST
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Posted: Sat Nov  1 15:24:28 1986
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References: <219@drune.UUCP> <3656@mit-eddie.MIT.EDU>
Reply-To: ee161abt@sdcc18.UUCP (Grobbins)
Organization: U.C. San Diego
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Keywords: 65816, Brady Publishing

In article <3656@mit-eddie.MIT.EDU> zrm@mit-eddie.UUCP (Zigurd R. Mednieks) writes:
>Not specifically on the IIGS but interesting anyway is a book entitled
>something like "The 6502, 65C02, and 65C816" by David Eyes, published by Brady.

The title is closer to "Programming the 65816".  If you already know
assembly language, the book is a very good introduction to the
chip and its heritage.

>David had access to many if not all of the pre-production revs of the '816,
>and he now works at Apple...

David is in charge of the tools group (responsible for APW, etc.) at
Apple, I believe.

>I haven't seen ANY 65816 books in the stores on the east coast yet, but there
>are ads for it in many computer magazines.

I've found plenty here in San Diego.  They should ooze out to all
corners of the continent pretty quickly.

grobbins