Template:Main2/Tools

Bootloaders

• Bootloader theory
• GRUB
• Limine
• LILO
• XOSL
• System Commander
• Boot Magic
• Flatboot
• Rolling Your Own Bootloader

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Compilers

• GCC
  • Cygwin
  • MinGW
  • Dev-C++
  • DJGPP
  • Building a GCC Cross-Compiler
  • Cross-Compiler Successful Builds
  • Porting GCC to your OS
• Calling Conventions
  • System V ABI
• Watcom C/C++
• Visual Studio
  • Visual C++ Runtime
• TCC
• Smaller C
• Other Compilers

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Assemblers

• GAS (GNU as, part of binutils)
• FASM
• NASM
• YASM
• On the difference between AT&T and Intel Opcode syntax

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Linkers

• LD (GNU ld, part of binutils)
• Link Archiver (GNU ar, part of binutils)

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Emulators

• Bochs
• QEMU
• Virtual PC
• VMware
• VirtualBox
• SimICS

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Working with Disk Images

• Disk Images in general, and ...
  • Loopback Device for Linux, *BSD et al.
  • hdiutil for MacOS X
  • Windows Tools

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