Re: A challenge for RosAsm


"hutch--",

| Make sense of this to me. An 8 bit hex editor can edit single bytes in
| hex, what is the gain of going 64 bit particularly when you are still
| writing 1 byte at a time ? I can understand interface improvements and
| additional facilities on a later OS but I don;t see the gain for
| editing hex.

Yes I can edit every or even better every one single byte in an instruction.
Guess how many single byte instructions are available in 64-bit mode...

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wolfgang







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