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BootDebug came about via a number of interesting reasons dating back all the way into the mid 90s. Back in the day I liked to dig around with how the internals of computers worked, learning assembly, understand the hardware and crazy things like Protected Mode. For much of what I was doing the classing DEBUG in DOS was an invaluable tool, using it I was able to understand quite a bit of what the computer did. For everything else I ended up writing my own boot loader so I could make small programs that could poke at the system in a number of interesting ways.... read more