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- From: swinokur@cellar.org (Steve Winokur)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: mice
- Message-ID: <NPe5NB3w164w@cellar.org>
- Date: 18 Jul 92 18:32:58 GMT
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- > > In <1992Jul14.122846.22709@minyos.xx.rmit.oz.au>, s915426@minyos.xx.rmit.oz
- > > > jerry@marin.uucp (Jerry C. Hudgins) writes:
- > > > 1) Boing (3 Buttons is great for Dirwork and MNultiPLayer)
- > > > 2) Pregnat Mouse (Once you get used to it its not bad)
- > > > 3) Original A1000 mouse (Nice long cable and still rolling along)
- > > > 4) Amiga 500/200 Mouse (cable is too short, and the buttons suck)
- > >
- > > Since we're rating them...
- > >
- > > 1) Logitech TrackMan (been using one on my A3000 for a year now)
- > > 2) Original A1000 mouse
- > > 3) Original A3000 mouse (never used a 2000 mouse long enough to rate)
- > > 3) Boing mouse
- > >
- > ...and for another viewpoint...
- >
- > 1) MicroSpeed Trackball
- > 2) Original A1000 mouse
- > 3) (tie) Boing/ present A500/A2000 mouse...
-
- Well, for MY $0.02 :).
-
- I did the hack out there that converts a Microsoft Serial Mouse to Amiga bus
- operation. It works like a charm. I really like the feel of the Microsoft
- mouse (which, oddly is made by Tandon for Microsoft...), the click of the
- switches, etc. Also, the mouse has >just enough< mass so that I feel like
- I'm moving something, yet it doesn't drag on me.
-
- -steve
-
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