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Re: Mac games [Was: Crystal Quest]

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From: Christopher Chow
Date: Thu, 04 Aug 1988 19:59
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In article <5547@ihlpf.ATT.COM> rtb@ihlpf.ATT.COM (Todd) writes:
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.I'm suprised that no one else has brought this up before, but the Mac
.will always be somewhat limited in this respect for one reason: there 
.is no provision for a joystick. Trackballs are good for some
.with a keyboard/mouse.
.
Why would you need a specific provision for a joystick?  It seems to me that
the ADB would be more than adequate to handle joysticks.

Christopher Chow
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From: chow@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu (Christopher Chow)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: Mac games [Was: Crystal Quest]
Message-ID: <5778@batcomputer.tn.cornell.edu>
Date: 4 Aug 88 19:59:26 GMT
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