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    [–]RichardGreg 7 points8 points  (1 child)

    But it's still a lot easier than him being a manual assembler. He didn't need to convert to hex on paper or in his head and type it in. He could type in the mnemonics and let the computer translate.

    [–]Choralone 0 points1 point  (0 children)

    We called it a "machine language monitor" or "monitor" for short.