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Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2001 16:23:03 +0100 (MET)
From: Hans-Bernhard Broeker <broeker AT physik DOT rwth-aachen DOT de>
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Subject: Re: djasm documentation patch 2/4
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On Sat, 13 Jan 2001, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

> > What's missing from `djasm'?
> 
> IMHO these gotchas are not grave enough to label the assembler
> ``limited''.
> 
> How about "DJGPP-specific assembler" instead?

Or how about "special-purpose"? Or, maybe even closer to the point,
"limited-purpose", as that's the real distinction between DJASM and other
assemblers: it's not (meant to be) a general-purpose assembler, and the
"What's missing" section already cited in this thread even explicitly says
so.

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Hans-Bernhard Broeker (broeker AT physik DOT rwth-aachen DOT de)
Even if all the snow were burnt, ashes would remain.

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