Article about collecting in Antique Trader.#

From: Richard Erlacher <edick_at_idcomm.com>
Date: Fri Jul 2 01:02:37 1999

sounds like a quote from me . . . the mouse I got back in '82 or so was, in
fact a SUN mouse. It used TTL levels rather than RS-232, but the optical
pad was the same I was later used to seeing at the SUN workstations.

Dick
-----Original Message-----
From: Marvin <marvin_at_rain.org>
To: Discussion re-collecting of classic computers
<classiccmp_at_u.washington.edu>
Date: Thursday, July 01, 1999 11:25 PM
Subject: Re: Article about collecting in Antique Trader.#


>
>
>Glenatacme_at_aol.com wrote:
>>
>> > I was given my first Mouse Systems
>> > Optical Mouse back in '82.
>>
>> That reminds me, I have a functional one from about '85 -- maybe I'll put
it
>> on Ebay:
>>
>> Genuine Collectors Item -- RARE pre-Windows optical mouse
>
>I understand the optical pads for the Sun Mouse Systems mice are somewhat
>difficult to find. Is it possible the pads are the same?
Received on Fri Jul 02 1999 - 01:02:37 BST