Re: [Pgubook-readers] .equ O_CREAT_WRONLY_TRUNC, 03101

[Jonathan Bartlett]

> I am enjoying this book. It's very interesting that the author has
> managed to put off the obligatory discussion of number systems to
> chapter 10.

Thanks!

I took my cues from Knuth, whose theoretical processor operated equally
well in both base 2 and base 10.  His idea was that number systems aren't
nearly as important to assembly-language programming as some people think.
They are important to C programmers who use lots of bit-flags.

Jon