> Who do you trust? > > "6502 Software Design" by Leo J. Scanlon, and "68000 > Assembly Language Programming", by Kane, Hawkins and > Leventhal, both published in 1981 I have Leventhal's two books on 6502 from the same period, which I first used on the Commodore 64 and then later 6805 micros. They were university text books and had been vetted. I still occassionally refer to the methodology. The assembly listing of the C64 Kernel ("What's Really Inside The Commodore 64") was a great aid to understanding how a micro-based OS works -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist