BB> I now know what is happening but it is interesting the first time you see 
i
BB> /*
 you forgot to include the header to compile it right.
BB>         mov si,offset dat
BB>         mov AH,0ah              ;change AH to 0eh and run again
BB>         mov bx,0
BB>         mov cx,11
 i thought it was a trick but no, the string is just printed reverse side.
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