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Re: ps2/serial/usb

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From: Nick
Date: Sat, 30 Oct 1999 00:00
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kokopelli (gte468i@prism.gatech.edu) wrote:
: shit that's expensive!

: I was looking for a $10 widget, not a $55 carefully constructed cased in
: titanium made in the USA piece of art work.

: Nick wrote:

: > kokopelli (gte468i@prism.gatech.edu) wrote:
: > : i have a trackball I want to use in tandem with the Intellimouse.  they
: > : both have PS/2 connectors.  While my brain is still in dumb mode, can
: > : somebody tell me if there is a PS/2-USB connector (which i don't think
: > : there is) or if I can get a PS/2-serial connector and use both meeces at
: > : the same time?
: >
: > here are some ps/2 to usb connectors:
: >
: > http://www.usbstuff.com/ps2.html
: >
: > I dont know if you can use a ps/2 mouse connected to a ps2/usb
: > converter that's then connected the usb port with a ps/2 mouse connected
: > to a ps/2 port at the same time..
: >
: > wow.. that's confusing
: >
: > but I do know that you can use a Usb mouse with a ps2 mouse at the same
: > time. I've done that before
: >

try buy.com.. they got free shipping this weekend

--
					
					-Nick 
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