From: Richard Dawe <rich AT phekda DOT freeserve DOT co DOT uk>
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Subject: Re: The Future of DJGPP
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Hello!

Damian Yerrick wrote:
>
> AndrewJ wrote:
> > confusing assembler syntax
> 
> NASM (netwide assembler), a common DJGPP addon, fixes the
> "Gas-backwards" AT&T syntax.

IIRC later versions of GAS can be used to fix GAS's backwards syntax - in
other words, later versions support Intel syntax.
 
> >[3] Why do 90% of my replies to you usually involve me dragging
> >Watcom into it?

Ugh, please, not the gcc vs. Watcom argument /again/.

Bye,

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Richard Dawe
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