* Lamer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) spake thusly: > > This would also (theoretically) lead to less power consumption and a > > lower electric bill. Pretty nice! Say, does that HLT instruction > > work on a i486 or only on newer CPUs? I also seem to recall, back > > when I was learning m68k assembly, that the halt instruction on there > > shouldn't be used if you want to ever do any procesing again (without > > a reboot). > > however, i hate 68k assembly so much because i don't know how can i use a > "complete text-mode" on an apple..
... which is precisely why decent schools use amigas to teach m68k assembly. Dima -- E-mail dmaziuk at bmrb dot wisc dot edu (@work) or at crosswinds dot net (@home) http://www.bmrb.wisc.edu/descript/gpgkey.dmaziuk.ascii -- GnuPG 1.0.4 public key Q276304 - Error Message: Your Password Must Be at Least 18770 Characters and Cannot Repeat Any of Your Previous 30689 Passwords -- RISKS 21.37