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From: Jonathan Bartlett
Subject: Re: [Pgubook-readers] pgubook-reader
Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2005 14:34:47 -0800 (PST)

> Hallo Mr. Bartlett,
> i wish to thank you for  having published this absorbing book. Programs works
> all on SuSE after assembling with as-assembler. Is it the same assembler used
> in linux-programming (kernel) ?

If I remember correctly, the kernel actually uses two different assemblers
-- one for bootup code and another for more normal tasks.  The assembler
used for bootup code is called as86 I believe, and I think it uses Intel
syntax instead of AT&T.

Jon





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