Re: Unindentifiable motherboard port (II Plus clone)

[dalloff@freenet.columbus.oh.us (Dave Althoff)]

Michael Black (blackm00@CAM.ORG) wrote:


: On 1 Dec 1998, Dave Althoff wrote:
: [stuff deleted 
: > Perhaps those are (were) ports for switch-type joysticks?  Atari 2600
: > joysticks have female DB-9 connectors on them, which would necessarily
: > mate to male DB-9 connectors...
: > 
: Someone, I think Mitchell, mentioned plugging Atari joysticks in and not
: only did it not do anything, but it caused problems to the rest of the
: system.

Oh.  Sorry; I came into this discussion late... 8-)

--Dave Althoff, ][.

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