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Re: need mouse card in gs?



Jim.Low@logicbbs.org wrote:

>This raises an interesting question.  Normally you would just use an ADB 
>mouse plugged into the ADB keyboard, plugged into the ADB port on the IIgs.  
>But, I suppose, there is no reason why you couldn't use the older non-ADB 
>mouse for the IIe and use the mouse card plugged into one of the IIgs slots.
> 
>Now -- the interesting question:  What if you had BOTH an ADB mouse and the 
>older IIe mouse with card plugged into the IIgs?  Could you use both at the 
>same time, and REALLY confuse the mouse software?

Interseting Idea, but the mice probably use the same screenholes
(certain chunks of memory) to talk to the 'puter.  Maybe this would
cause your pointer to flicker between the two mice's positions?  Of
course, it's always more likely that trying to do something cool will
just chunk up the whole works. :(
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