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  1. Version 2.09 from 20-Sep-94
  2.  
  3.    IDA  stands  for  Interactive   DisAssembler.   Unlike   many   other
  4. disassemblers, IDA works together with you, allowing you to  modify  the
  5. disassembled text 'on the fly'. It  supports  many  processors,  various
  6. input file formats, can produce various output files e t.c.  IDA  has  a
  7. built-in C-like language and sports TVision user interface. This version
  8. of IDA works ONLY on 386 or higher!!!
  9.  
  10. Below is a small description of the features:
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  12.  
  13. Supported processors:           Intel 8080, 8085, Z80, HD 64180
  14.                                 Intel 8086/87
  15.                                 Intel 80286/287 real & protected
  16.                                 Intel 80386/387 real & protected
  17.                                 Intel 80486/487 real & protected
  18.                                 Intel Pentium   real & protected
  19.                                 Intel 860 XR, 860 XP (alpha!)
  20.  
  21. Input file types:               MS DOS EXE
  22.                                 MS DOS COM
  23.                                 MS DOS Driver
  24.                                 New Executable Format
  25.                                 Linear Executable Format
  26.                                 Intel Hex Object Format
  27.                                 MOS Technologies Hex Object Format
  28.                                 Binary
  29.  
  30. Output file types:              EXE plain (patched input file)
  31.                                 COM (patched input file)
  32.                                 BIN (patched input file)
  33.                                 ASM (output source code)
  34.                                 MAP (output MAP file for debugging)
  35.                                 IDC (IDC program to recreate IDA database)
  36.  
  37. Input file patching:            YES
  38. Command language:               built-in C-like language
  39. MultiTasking:                   Background analysis
  40. Multisession:                   YES
  41. AutoComment:                    BIOS & DOS interrupts
  42.                                 (comments for all commands are available)
  43. Menu driven mode:               YES
  44. MultiWindow:                    YES
  45. Keyboard redefenition:          YES
  46. Built-in calculator:            YES
  47.  
  48. Limitations:
  49. ------------
  50.  
  51. Size of input file:             UNLIMITED
  52. Number of segments:             UNLIMITED
  53.                                  There is a limit on the number of
  54.                                  contigious non-adjacent memory chunks.
  55.                                  It is about 170.
  56. Address space available
  57. for disassembling:              32-bit, up to 0xFF000000
  58. Number of cross-references:     UNLIMITED
  59. Max length of one comment:      255 chars (but 1 instruction can have
  60.                                 many comment lines)
  61. Number of lines per
  62.         instruction/data        100
  63.  
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  65.  
  66.    Please read 'license.txt' - SHAREWARE VERSION LICENSE AGREEMENT.
  67.