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Re: Early Mac Mouse --> Apple II Mouse Card ?
- Subject: Re: Early Mac Mouse --> Apple II Mouse Card ?
- From: dalloff@gcfn.org (Dave Althoff Jr)
- Date: 9 Mar 2002 23:55:36 -0500
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
- Organization: The Greater Columbus Free-Net
- References: <3c88121f$1@news.uow.edu.au> <a6eini$o6j$1@lust.ihug.co.nz>
- Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.sys.apple2:18097
Roger Johnstone (rojaws@mac.com) wrote:
: I think the simplest compromise is, if you don't know the proper shell
: letter or don't want to use it, just leave it off. Everyone will still know
: what you're referring to if you call it a D9 plug. Indeed, if you use DB for
: all the sizes, the B becomes completely redundant.
Except that I thought it was widely known that a D9 is a very large
bulldozer...
(I was wondering why there were a dozen responses in this thread; I mean,
how many ways are there to say "yes"?)
(Oh, and by the way, the Lisa mouse is also compatible with the pre-ADB
Apple mice, though the connector is slightly different because it has a
squeeze-lock design instead of the thumbscrews. Pins are the same, though.)
--Dave Althoff, ][.
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