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monica_b1998@lemmy.world to Retro Computers@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

What is a Bus Mouse? A Technical History of Early Microsoft Mouse Interfaces

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What is a Bus Mouse? A Technical History of Early Microsoft Mouse Interfaces

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monica_b1998@lemmy.world to Retro Computers@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago
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A technical history of early Microsoft mouse interfaces, from the 1983 green-eyed bus mouse through InPort to the advent of PS/2. Covers quadrature encoding, the Intel 8255 PPI, DE-9 connector pinouts, ISA card design, and why "bus mouse" confusion persists in retro computing circles.
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