Category: Languages
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The History of Rust
Rust is a modern, systems programming language that was first introduced by Mozilla in 2010. It was designed to address the shortcomings of existing systems programming languages, such as C and C++, by offering better memory safety, concurrency, and performance. Rust was created by Graydon Hoare, who began work on the language in 2006. The…
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What is NASM?
NASM, or the Netwide Assembler, is a popular assembler for the x86 architecture, which is used in most modern desktop and server computers. Assemblers are software tools that are used to translate human-readable assembly code into machine code, which is executed by the processor. NASM was first released in 1996 by Simon Tatham and Julian…