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by Posibyte 3011 days ago
It's fairly dense nowadays by comparison. If you have the time, playing with DOSBOX or PCem with an emulation of the original IBM PC or XT is a less complex and more inviting introduction to ASM within the confines of the PC architecture.

(If you're following Paul Carter's book above, use something that supports protected mode, like a 386.)