Macintoshes...

From: Hans Franke <franke_at_sbs.de>
Date: Thu Jun 25 07:27:59 1998

> >there are only two kinds of mac mouses: 9 pin for plus and earlier and adb
> for
> >se and later models. i've never heard of anything else. as for slow booting,

> Offtopic by about 10 years:
> We just got in a Motorola 603e StarMax mac clone a few months ago at work.
> I loved this machine! It had both ADB connectors AND PS/2 style connectors.
> It also had a standard DB25 serial port connector on it. IMHO, this would
> have been a good step for Apple to make say about 5 or 6 years ago.

Apple is just doing this step in a far better direction: They
change to USB (at least thats what they told us at WWDC) and
the iMac is the first to excange ADB for USB. Not using PS/2
wasn't so bad at all - ADB is a lot more convienient since
I connect the mouse to the kbd nut the cpu.

Gruss
H.

--
Ich denke, also bin ich, also gut
HRK
Received on Thu Jun 25 1998 - 07:27:59 BST

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