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echo: 80xxx
to: TOM TORFS
from: ARYAN BLAAUW
date: 1997-09-26 10:23:00
subject: XT compatability

 -=> Quoting Tom Torfs to All <=-
 TT> * Original message posted in: 80xxx.
 TT> * Crossposted in: comp.lang.asm.x86.
 TT> Hello All!
 TT> I'm having a problem here with a program that works fine on 286 and
 TT> above, but never fails to crash on an XT with a 8088 CPU (it seems to
                snap !
 TT> Do any of you have some suggestions as to what the cause of this
 TT> incompatability may be ? Most likely it's got something to do with how
 TT> the CPU handles certain instructions and traps, such as int 1 etc. 
 TT> greetz,
I've found a bug in a compiler, and i wouldn't be the first one to do so....
Try :
        a) another compiler
        b) a NOP instruction AFTER the awkward JMP or INT
        c) another type of 8080 > V20 or a 8080 emulation
... ›Lš0›
--- Blue Wave/386 v2.30 [NR]
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