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Re: Computer colors/joysticks (was: Re: Apple /// and it's beige color finish.)
On Fri, 18 Jul 1997 05:27:41 +0000, Rubywand <rubywand@swbell.net>
wrote:
> The Analog+ sounds like a big gray stick we used to have connected
>to our PC. It's resistance elements were on a board wiped by sliding
>contacts. As I recall, this turned out not to be a very rugged design.
That is 100% true, I'm afraid. For my next mystical (I AM the 37th
Wisest Wizard, after all!) trick, I shall attempt repair #2:
Installing aluminum foil into my Analog+! ;D
,,,
> The Mach III always did well in review testing. One is connected to
>our ][+.
,,,
> My favorite A2 joystick is, still, the CH Products "FlightStick".
>For 'feel', looks, and ruggedness, it has always wiped out the
>competition.
Someday, maybe I'll have enough slodering skills to attempt a
PC -> Apple // joystick conversion--I think I've heard of PC versions
of those 2 'sticks. I suppose I could always freak out my friends,
and convert a Talon, or some other $100 joystick ;)
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