Apple II mouse (was Re: Two new Apple toys)

From: Robert F. Schaefer <rschaefe_at_gcfn.org>
Date: Tue Apr 22 20:08:00 2003

----- Original Message -----
From: "Zane H. Healy" <healyzh_at_aracnet.com>
To: <cctalk_at_classiccmp.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 22, 2003 6:21 PM
Subject: Re: Apple II mouse (was Re: Two new Apple toys)


> > --- "Zane H. Healy" <healyzh_at_aracnet.com> wrote:
> > > Would you believe I actually got a IIgs with one of these in it, and
the
> > > mouse?
> >
> > The IIgs has ADB ports, yes? Why would you want an old mouse card
> > then?
>
> I have a theory about this. Was the ADB mouse an additional purchase? My
> guess is that whoever put it in there had the card and mouse from an old
> system and rather than spending the money on an ADB mouse, put it into the
> IIgs. Either that or they had software which required it.

Or a good salesman...

>
> Zane

Bob
Received on Tue Apr 22 2003 - 20:08:00 BST