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Re: Early Mac Mouse --> Apple II Mouse Card ?



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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