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by chewxy 4536 days ago
Holy crap. ARM's encoding makes so much sense... compared to what I have waded through at sandpile.org.
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wolfgke 4536 days ago
The x86 encoding actually makes sense once you begin to write its instructions using octal instead of hexadecimal numbers: http://www.dabo.de/ccc99/www.camp.ccc.de/radio/help.txt (this isn't mentioned in the Intel or AMD docs).
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