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Mouse as Joystick... or serial joystick

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From: David E Nettles
Date: Tue, 25 Jun 1991 17:39
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I have a portable with NO slots, 1 parrellel, 1 serial.
Is there a way to either:

	(1)	Have a joystick attached toi there serial/parrallel
		port with a special driver, or

	(2)	Have a special driver that lets the mouse be seen as
		a joystick.

Thanks in advance!


		-- David
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Subject: Mouse as Joystick... or serial joystick
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