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

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 http://www.dabo.de/ccc99/www.camp.ccc.de/radio/help.txt (this isn't mentioned in the Intel or AMD docs).