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Subject: Re: Lot's of questions
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Date: Sun, 21-Dec-86 20:05:54 EST
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Summary: what is bus mouse?
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From: tim@tomcat.Caltech.Edu (Tim Kay)
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In article <2750@osu-eddie.UUCP> mdf@osu-eddie.UUCP (Mark D. Freeman) writes:
>
>                                         I say buy a Bernoulli Box though.
>
>>2)  Has anybody had any experience (good or bad) with the Bernoulli Box?
>
>                                                           Buy one!

Does Mark own stock in Bernoulli?

>>5)  What is the general consensus on mice?  What are the good and bad points
>>    between BUS mice systems and Serial Port mice?  How about Mechanical v/s
>>    optical?

I have a suspicion that a bus mouse from Microsoft is just a serial mouse
and an async adapter that uses non-standard ports.  Can anyone confirm this?

Timothy L. Kay				tim@csvax.caltech.edu
Department of Computer Science
Caltech, 256-80
Pasadena, CA  91125