After completing this tutorial, you will be able to write and read source code in assembly language and use assembly language with high-level programming languages using the necessary tools. The book mainly covers Linux programming as it is the easiest and most convenient platform for learning assembly language. The final chapters provide an overview of using assembly language in Windows. Assembly code is presented as complete, complete programs so you can test them on your computer, modify them, experiment with them, and even break them.

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The book is addressed to readers who have basic knowledge of programming in high-level languages.