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68K_BOOK  Atari ST Machine Specific Programming In Assembly - A complete book
          (in ASCII format) by Robert C. Arp, Jr.  A comprehensive guide to
          assembly programming on the ST.  Goes from VERY basic to advanced
          GEM programming.  Includes several illustrations in both IMG and PS
          format.  Also has viewer program for illustrations.
68K_CRIB  A couple of "crib notes" containing useful information about commonly
          used aspect of 680x0 assembly language.  The "crib notes" are in
          Degas (*.PI3) format and should be printed out.
ALW2      Assembly Language Workshop vol. 2 by Clayton Walnum - now shareware!
          This is the COMPLETE text of the book.  It is now SHAREWARE.
          Obtained directly from Delphi where Clayton is a sysop!
ARGV      GEMDOS EXTENDED ARGUMENT (ARGV) SPECIFICATION.  In a discussion about
          Pexec & command lines, the question of the ARGV standard came up.
          Here are the docs for it.  Dated August 22, 1990. Includes example
          source code.
BLIT      Complete programmer's guide to the Blitter chip - in ASCII format.
          This guide should provide all the information you need to program the
          blitter chip.
CMDMENTS  List of 'commandments' from the CODEHeads telling how to PROPERLY
          steal OS vectors for your own use.  A 'MUST READ' for all ST
          programmers.
DSKTPINF  This archive contains two text files which tell "everything there is
          to tell" about the DESKTOP.INF file format.  Now you can customize
          your desktop.inf file.
ERRATA1   A huge compilation of corrections and additions to The Atari
          Compendium by SDS Publishing.  The Compendium is the most complete
          and comprehensive programming refernce book available for the ST/TT/
          Falcon!
GDOS      All you ever wanted to know about GDOS - by Douglas Wheeler.  This
          document is in ASCII format.
GEMDOS    ASCII file that explains how to program with GEMDOS.
MC68KTU2  A 68000 assembly programming tutorial series, text in First Word
          format.
OS        The Operating Sytem of the Atari ST by John Ogawa is an article that
          describes the workings of the Atari ST's operating system.  It gives
          a history of TOS & an overview of what each part of TOS (BIOS, AES,
          VDI, etc) does.
PEXEC     The Pexec Cookbook by Allan Pratt (Atari).  This document completely
          explains the uses of the Pexec() call.  Appended to the this doc are
          some comp.sys.atari.st articles on the subject of program calling.
PROGEM    Entire set of 'Professional GEM' tutorial articles written by Tim
          Oren.  Includes C source code examples by John Brochu (author of
          PICSWITCH).  Learn how to write a LEGAL GEM program.  VERY good &
          detailed.
UNIXMODE  Details on implementing the UNIXMODE Extended Filename Standard which
          provides a uniform, user-controlled way of mapping filenames which do
          NOT exceed the GEMDOS restrictions on length and case to the names
          which are GEMDOS legal.
XHDI_110  This is the third edition of the XHDI programmer's specification.
          This folder contains: the XHDI specification in English and German,
          bindings for Pure/Turbo C, and a sample XHDI aware application.