Byte vol.12 №12 December 1987
Editorial: The Meaning of SAA by G. Michael Vose
6 What’s New
11
The Technical Implications of the PS/2 by G. Michael Vose
33
TSRs Past and Future: MS-DOS and OS/2 by Ray Duncan
49
The 32-bit MicroChannel by Jon Shiell 59
PS/2 Video Programming by Richard Wilton
67
Comparing IBM’s Micro Channel and Apple’s NuBus by Qro Cornejo and Raymond Lee 83
Spying on Windows by Michael Geary 97
The State of Numerics by Stephen S. Fried
115
286/386 Protected-Mode Programming by Joel Barnum
125
The IBM RT Gets Connected by Jason Levitt 133
Application Input Drivers by Jeremy Sagan 143
Better Batch Files Through Assembly Language by William J. Claff
159
IBM PC Family BIOS Comparison by Jon Shiell 173
Comparing Disk-Allocation Methods by Greg Weissman
185
Rating the IBM Compatibles by Robert G. Brookshire 193
Windows for BASIC by John W. Ross
201
Pipes and Filters by Paul Baker 215
A Timing-Independent BIOS by Howard N. Cohen and John Hanel 219
Three Bus Interface Designs for the PC by James R. Drummond
225
BOMB 264 Editorial Index by Company 265