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Performance & Systems Aug 7, 2026

What is TASM and Why Was It Important

What is TASM and Why Was It Important?TASM (Turbo Assembler), developed by Borland in the late 1980s, was one of the most popular assemblers of its time. It was designed to compete with MASM from Microsoft and offered:Fast assembly performance.Support for both Intel syntax and MASM-compatible syntax.Excellent…

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Performance & Systems Aug 7, 2026

Macros in Assemblers Are There Better Alternatives in Modern Assemblers

Macros in Assemblers: Are There Better Alternatives in Modern Assemblers?In almost all assemblers, the macro mechanism is used to mimic the behavior of functions found in high-level languages. These macros are textual templates that get expanded at assembly time, allowing code reuse and abstraction.But are there more…

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Performance & Systems Aug 7, 2026

For Assembly Users - When Should You Use GAS, NASM, or MASM

For Assembly Users - When Should You Use GAS, NASM, or MASM? A Detailed Guide to Choosing the Right Assembler for Your ProjectIntroductionWhen working with assembly language, it's not enough to simply understand the instructions. You must also choose the right assembler for your project. The most popular assemblers…

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Performance & Systems Aug 7, 2026

Understanding syscall and int 21h in Assembly Language

Understanding syscall and int 21h in Assembly Language Who's in Control: The CPU or the Operating System?In assembly language, there's no concept of "functions" like in high-level programming languages. Instead, there's a mechanism to interact with the operating system to perform essential tasks like reading files,…

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Web & APIs Aug 7, 2026

Why Machine Language and Assembly Should Return to the Forefront of Software Engineering Education

Why Machine Language and Assembly Should Return to the Forefront of Software Engineering EducationIn the midst of rapid advancements in the software world, many universities and technical institutes have shifted their focus towards high-level programming languages such as Python, Java, and JavaScript. While this may…

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Other Technology Aug 7, 2026

Science Between Past and Present It’s Time to Liberate Knowledge from the Shackles of Certificates

Science Between Past and Present: It’s Time to Liberate Knowledge from the Shackles of CertificatesIn the past, the path to knowledge was clearly defined: School, university, certificate, job. There was no other way to acquire knowledge, nor any means to prove competence except through the official document known as…

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Other Technology Aug 7, 2026

Programming Languages No One Expected to Succeed... Yet They Dominated the Tech World!

Programming Languages No One Expected to Succeed... Yet They Dominated the Tech World!Over the past forty years, the world of programming has witnessed astonishing developments. Some programming languages that started out stumbling — even ridiculed — eventually became fundamental pillars of modern technology.Among…

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Programming Aug 7, 2026

Are There Easier Alternatives to AT&T and Intel Syntax in Assembly Language A Comprehensive Overview

Are There Easier Alternatives to AT&T and Intel Syntax in Assembly Language? A Comprehensive OverviewAssembly language is a low-level programming language used for precise control over the processor and memory. It is very close to machine code. Most programmers familiar with assembly know the two dominant syntax…

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Performance & Systems Aug 7, 2026

Do All Compilers Support Modern x86 Instructions And Are They Actually Used in Programming

Do All Compilers Support Modern x86 Instructions? And Are They Actually Used in Programming?In the world of low-level programming, especially when dealing with architectures like x86 and x86_64, a common and important question arises:Do all compilers support the latest CPU instruction sets? And if so, are they…

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