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From: dalegass@dalcsug.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: NOP
Message-ID: <147@dalcsug.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 30-Sep-87 07:26:31 EDT
Article-I.D.: dalcsug.147
Posted: Wed Sep 30 07:26:31 1987
Date-Received: Fri, 2-Oct-87 06:33:32 EDT
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Reply-To: dalegass@dalcsug.UUCP (Dale Gass)
Organization: Dalhousie University, Halifax, N.S., Canada
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Keywords: NOP

I think people are sorta missing the point about the NOP never being
executed: NOP's are *of course* executed when the program passes over them,
but the point about this NOP stuck in after a JMP, is that the NOP is never
even passed over, because of the JMP right before it.

-dalegass@dalcsug.uucp