From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from spaceymail-a7.g.dreamhost.com (lax-green-bigip-5.dreamhost.com [208.113.200.5]) by speech.braille.uwo.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id EE59F10A17 for ; Wed, 12 Nov 2008 17:51:01 -0500 (EST) Received: from tdsportable (97-118-17-142.hlrn.qwest.net [97.118.17.142]) by spaceymail-a7.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7CD30142AA for ; Wed, 12 Nov 2008 14:52:43 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: From: "Tyler Littlefield" To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." References: <0KA800HOPSPXAEC8@vms046.mailsrvcs.net> Subject: Re: programming question Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 15:52:42 -0700 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.5512 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5579 X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Reply-To: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Id: "Speakup is a screen review system for Linux." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 22:51:02 -0000 I was never a hla fan. If I wanted high level assembly, I'd use c. :) Thanks, Tyler Littlefield email: tyler@tysdomain.com web: tysdomain-com Visit for quality software and web design. skype: st8amnd2005 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Al Sten-Clanton" To: "'Speakup is a screen review system for Linux.'" Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 3:48 PM Subject: RE: programming question > Thanks for the info! > > The book service is > > www.books24x7.com > > I actually use its slightly blind-friendlier > > Textonly.books24x7.com > > I've looked at "The Art of Assembly Programming." I think I'm quirky, > because I had more trouble getting into it than I'd expected. > > Al > > -----Original Message----- > From: speakup-bounces@braille.uwo.ca > [mailto:speakup-bounces@braille.uwo.ca] > On Behalf Of Chris Brannon > Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2008 12:31 PM > To: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. > Subject: Re: programming question > > "Al Sten-Clanton" writes: > >> I have these books by way of a farily expensive online service, >> though, and don't think there's a cost-free version of either. > > If you don't mind sharing, what is the name of that fairly expensive > online service? > > I learned from the "Art of Assembly" book suggested by another poster. > Be warned that the author uses his own "high level" assembler. It's > nonstandard. If you learn the basics of assembly from that book, you > should be able to translate that knowledge into the syntax used by the > widely-available assemblers. > > A student of Linux assembly might also want to grab a copy of the > asmutils package. It contains reimplementations of the common Unix > utilities. Most are small and relatively easy to comprehend. I have a > program in the collection: uuencode. I wrote it when I was learning > Linux assembly. > The asmutils use Intel syntax, and they assemble with nasm. > > Good luck, > -- Chris > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > -- > Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.446 / Virus Database: 270.8.1/696 - Release Date: 10/15/2008 > 12:00 AM > > > -- > Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.446 / Virus Database: 270.8.1/696 - Release Date: 10/15/2008 > 12:00 AM > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup