Nectarine

Agemixer
(20:38:11)
franz: Yeah whatta hazy term.. but complex memory management and the pc setups differ too much from one to another, i/o areas, shadowmem, whatever sth like that and not to mention the sound card handling and interrupts
franz_opa
(20:37:49)
2nd reality uses turbo pascal for glue code but effects are ASM
franz_opa
(20:36:57)
in MS-DOS things like video mode selection etc. is done in Assembly even if the program is otherwise C...
franz_opa
(20:35:28)
Agemixer: "CPU and stuff"?
serpent
(20:35:21)
but then got the pentium 300 orwhat it was where you could in BIOS just put it to 450
serpent
(20:33:58)
topless and always hold the chase with other hand
serpent
(20:33:24)
made my own Cyrix from top to bottom
mirrorbird
(20:33:15)
you can always use C and do the hard parts in asm{}
Agemixer
(20:32:52)
or custom refresh ratios and such
serpent
(20:32:48)
i dunno, i came to PC world in 1995 or so