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Unidentified PC DOS 1.1 Boot Sector Junk Identified
Anyone trying to disassemble the PC DOS 1.1 boot sector soon notices that at offsets 1A3h through 1BEh there is a byte sequence that just does not belong. It appears to be a fragment of code, but it has no purpose in the boot sector and is never executed. So why is the sequence of junk bytes there, and where did it…
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2022 | Unidentified PC DOS 1.1 Boot Sector Junk Identified by kencausey | 184 | 66 |