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Was it Ralf Brown? beej has C and networking tutorials: https://beej.us/guide/

Yes, Ralf Brown. I guess I'm getting old.

I found a copy of the PC Game Programmer's Encyclopedia (PCGPE) back then but couldn't really wrap my head around most of the articles (especially the 3D stuff and Mode X).

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