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Netwide Assembler

The Netwide Assembler (NASM) is an assembler and disassembler for the Intel x86 architecture. It can be used to write 16-bit, 32-bit (IA-32) and 64-bit (x86-64) programs. It is considered one of the most popular assemblers for Linux and x86 chips.

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Available in
English
Developers
H. Peter Anvin, Chang Seok Bae, Jim Kukunas, Frank B. Kotler, Cyrill Gorcunov
License
BSD 2-clause
Operating system
Unix-like, Windows, OS/2, MS-DOS
Original authors
Simon Tatham, Julian Hall
Release
October 1996; 29 years ago (1996-10)

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Netwide Assembler

Nodes42
Edges41
Triples21
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.047619
Components1

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Netwide Assembler

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related to External links · 9
Netwide Assembler → Assembler, BeOS, Freecode, GAS, IBM, NASM, Official, SourceForgeSpecial, Win32
Available in · 1
Netwide Assembler → English
Developers · 1
Netwide Assembler → H. Peter Anvin, Chang Seok Bae, Jim Kukunas, Frank B. Kotler, Cyrill Gorcunov
License · 1
Netwide Assembler → BSD 2-clause
Operating system · 1
Netwide Assembler → Unix-like, Windows, OS/2, MS-DOS
Original authors · 1
Netwide Assembler → Simon Tatham, Julian Hall
Release · 1
Netwide Assembler → October 1996; 29 years ago (1996-10)
Repository · 1
Netwide Assembler → github.com/netwide-assembler/nasm
Stable release · 1
Netwide Assembler → 3.02 / 29 June 2026; 55 days ago (29 June 2026)
Type · 1
Netwide Assembler → x86 assembler

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nasm assembler format x86 version released rdoff output also bsd license support used programs assemblers peter anvin x86-64 assembly development

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Netwide AssemblerAvailable inEnglish1.00infobox
Netwide AssemblerDevelopersH. Peter Anvin, Chang Seok Bae, Jim Kukunas, Frank B. Kotler, Cyrill Gorcunov1.00infobox
Netwide AssemblerLicenseBSD 2-clause1.00infobox
Netwide AssemblerOperating systemUnix-like, Windows, OS/2, MS-DOS1.00infobox
Netwide AssemblerOriginal authorsSimon Tatham, Julian Hall1.00infobox
Netwide AssemblerReleaseOctober 1996; 29 years ago (1996-10)1.00infobox
Netwide AssemblerRepositorygithub.com/netwide-assembler/nasm1.00infobox
Netwide AssemblerStable release3.02 / 29 June 2026; 55 days ago (29 June 2026)1.00infobox
Netwide AssemblerTypex86 assembler1.00infobox
Netwide AssemblerWebsitenasm.us1.00infobox
Netwide AssemblerWritten inAssembly, C1.00infobox
automatic generation of segment overridesinstance ofIt also avoids features0.80text

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