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Date:      Thu, 03 Sep 1998 13:40:36 +0000
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Mark Murray <mark@grondar.za>
Cc:        Chuck Robey <chuckr@Glue.umd.edu>, Rodrigo Ormonde <ormonde@aker.com.br>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Assembler with FreeBSD 
Message-ID:  <199809031340.NAA01183@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 03 Sep 1998 21:34:03 %2B0200." <199809031934.VAA10927@gratis.grondar.za> 

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> > You don't really want to use gas, because it was never made for human
> > use, just as a back end for gcc, and it's reactions to errors stink.
> 
> No way! GAS fixed the arse-about-face assembler that intel created!!
> They made the assembler language user-drool-friendly!

The syntax is fine.  It's error handling, however, sucks.

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