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From: kodiak@amiga.UUCP (Robert R. Burns)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: Joysticks
Message-ID: <2569@amiga.UUCP>
Date: 12 Jul 88 22:15:16 GMT
References: <890@esunix.UUCP> <35680@linus.UUCP>
Reply-To: kodiak@tooter.UUCP (Robert Burns)
Organization: Commodore-Amiga Inc, Los Gatos CA
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In article <35680@linus.UUCP> eachus@mbunix (Eachus) writes:
)In article <890@esunix.UUCP> blgardne@esunix.UUCP (Blaine Gardner) writes:
)>
)>On the "must have if you can find them at a garage sale" list are the
)>Amiga Joyboard, and the tiny Amiga joysticks.    :-)
)
)    Please, please Commodore (or   Amiga, or whoever has  the  rights)
)make  some more  of   these joysticks.

Sorry, the rights to the joysticks (to my recollection) went to the
manufacturer of them, with an agreement that the existing inventory could
be sold with the Amiga name, but that subsequently produced sticks would
have to be sold under another name.  I don't think more were ever produced.

)			...I think  I   paid around  $9
)originally and would gladly pay $20 now.

Kinda makes me wish I had lots more than one of these "collector's items" :-).
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