On Mon, 1 Mar 1999, Georg Zetzsche wrote:

> 
> 
> Philip Blundell schrieb:
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> > >Can I write programs in Assembler under Linux ?
> >
> > Yes, you can write them in any language you like.  The kernel doesn't care.
> 
> But Assembler-programming is a directly Hardware-Access, isn't it ?

No. You are using the CPU, that's right. But that's what every program
does. A program can be an assembler program (and every program even C
programs are translated to assembler) without direct hardware access. To
do something useful you would have to call kernel routines though.

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