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From: nelson@sun.soe.clarkson.edu (Russ Nelson)
Subject: Re: Accurate timing on AT-computer
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Date: 23 May 91 23:32:13
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In-Reply-To: sladkey@cbnewsb.cb.att.com's message of 23 May 91 20:41:02 GMT
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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 <nelson@clutx.clarkson.edu> 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
