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Old 19-07-2005, 23:34   #37
homealone
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Re: my first computer

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Originally Posted by markymoan
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Originally Posted by homealone
I also used to spend hours 'poking' hex numbers into memory to make a crap 'manhattan' type game, or similar - I never did 'Master Machine Code on Your ZX Spectrum'
HEX they use that to program modern cpu's dont they
no, binary 'machine' code is used for cpu's - the hex is how we humans try & understand it, decimal/ascii 255 is binary 11111111 is hex FF - and that is just 16 bit - like Dorian Gray - it's complicated
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