This zip file contains information and code written to support the x86 
Assembly Language FAQ for the alt.lang.asm and comp.lang.asm.x86 newsgroups.

The files contained are:

CHANGIDT.TXT
	This file contains e-mail from Jerzy Tarasiuk that contains asm code 
	to change the Interrupt Descriptor Table, IDT, in real mode.

CPUMODES.TXT
	This file is Jerzy Tarasiuk's preliminary version of the FAQ 
	describing the x86 Real and Protected Modes.

MAKE.BAT
	A DOS batch file to assemble and link PMTUT.ASM using TASM 
	and TLINK.

PMTUT.ASM
	Till Gerken's simple Protected/Real Mode switching assembly 
	code used to illustrate the examples in PMTUT.TXT.

PMTUT.TXT
	Version 0.02 of Till Gerken's Protected Mode Tutorial.

README.TXT
	This file.

SIMPL_PM.ASM
	Example program by Jerzy Tarasiuk to demonstrate switching to 
	Protected Mode and back to Real Mode.

Till Gerkin can be reached:

Internet:       Till.Gerken@ngosub0.ngo.ol.ni.schule.de
FidoNet:        2:2426/2190.16

Jerzy Tarasiuk can be reached:

Internet:       JT@zfja-gate.fuw.edu.pl

