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On Sunday, July 26, 2020 at 11:51:41 AM UTC+10, Roger Mc wrote:

> I still haven't tracked down the Catalina problem. Inspiration comes slowly. 
> Certainly, the Ada code is working correctly but, somehow the assembly coded outb instructions in x86_64-io don't seem to be having any effect. 
> Possibly being blocked by Catalina security features? 
> I currently don't know how to track outb functionality. 
> I'll keep trying (slooowly)
To get better familiarity, I've done some assembler "practice" with nasm and
have installed MPlab X to get some experience interfacing to PICs.