30 Aug
2000
30 Aug
'00
5:43 p.m.
Those are similar tot he round mouse (Hawley) that were used for the
early
VAXstations. Those were not PC compatable. I've never seen
a mouse on a z80 system (most didn't ahve graphics).
Allison
-----Original Message-----
From: Sellam Ismail <foo(a)siconic.com>
To: classiccmp(a)classiccmp.org <classiccmp(a)classiccmp.org>
Date: Wednesday, August 30, 2000 1:51 PM
Subject: Re: Odd Honeywell Mouse
Danger
On Wed, 30 Aug 2000, Mike Ford wrote:
> Digging in a huge tangle of wires today I found an odd looking
Honeywell
> mouse. Instead of a ball, it has two wheels on the
bottom angled so
that
> one turns on x axis and the other y axis
movements. Otherwise it looks
like
an old PC
serial mouse, is it?
I have a no-name, most-likely prototype mouse like this that I got with
an early-80s CP/M machine.
Sellam International Man of Intrigue and
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