IBM 5150 PC

[Matthew Reed]

Chuck Guzis wrote:
> Windows programs do seem to carry around a whole bunch of  excess 
> baggage, don't they?  I don't know if Steve Gibson still does it, but 
> at one time he was an advocate of programming Windows apps in 
> assembly.

I don't know if Steve Gibson does any more, but there are still people 
who program in assembly language for Windows:
   <http://masm32.com/>

Once you get past the initial hurdles, Windows is actually a 
surprisingly good platform for assembly language.

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Matthew Reed
http://www.trs-80.org
mkr at trs-80.org