steve_bank
Diabetic retinopathy and poor eyesight. Typos ...
In the 80s I had a COBOL programmer for a room mate, he worked for a lrge insurance company. He carried a pager after hours. If a crash occurred he went in to fix it.
When writing system code C allowed acces sto registers in the processor and peripheral chips. With memory protection Windows does not allow you to do that directly anymore
C was called a high level assembler. You can do all the low level bit and register operations that you can do with assembly language.
C source code -> assembly language code -> machine code binary executables.
When writing system code C allowed acces sto registers in the processor and peripheral chips. With memory protection Windows does not allow you to do that directly anymore
C was called a high level assembler. You can do all the low level bit and register operations that you can do with assembly language.
C source code -> assembly language code -> machine code binary executables.