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'peek' and 'poke' were the commands for messing about with low level stuff if I remember correctly. With those two you could do anything.
by londons_explore 3y ago
'peek' and 'poke' were the commands for messing about with low level stuff if I remember correctly.
With those two you could do anything.
- thatha7777 3y agoAh, yes, you're 100% right. Writing a full-on IBM PC/DOS emulator is beyond the scope of this project -- the project's goal is my dad's request to "show off programming while drinking coffee" :P.
- Dwedit 3y agoThere were also IN and OUT commands. Used by programs to directly set the palette on VGA, among other things (entering tweaked VGA modes, etc)