Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sunybcs!uhura.cc.rochester.edu!ttak From: ttak@uhura.cc.rochester.edu (Timothy Takahashi) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Mouse Stick?? Message-ID: <4890@ur-cc.UUCP> Date: 24 Jan 90 00:40:33 GMT References: <976@thor.wright.EDU> <1640044@hpspcoi.HP.COM> Reply-To: ttak@uhura.cc.rochester.edu (Timothy Takahashi) Organization: University of Rochester Lines: 13 In article <1640044@hpspcoi.HP.COM> dlow@hpspcoi.HP.COM (Danny Low) writes: >and 25 pin plugs. Also Windows does NOT support any joystick. Any >joystick you buy will be for games only. Any mouse you buy may not be >supported by a game as alternative to a joystick. > Windows 1.0x specifically featured a driver for the "Kraft Joystick Mouse" I sucessfully ran Windows 1.04 on a Tandy 1000 using the joystick as a mouse. Having subsequently sold the machine, I recall getting Windows 2.11 to acknowlege the 1.04 joystick driver. tim takahashi