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From: poirier@dg-rtp.dg.com (Charles Poirier)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga
Subject: Re: A3000
Summary: Same mouse
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Date: 3 May 90 17:50:54 GMT
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In article <2969@ultb.isc.rit.edu> dcr3567@ultb.isc.rit.edu (D.C. Richardson ) writes:
>  BUT! Why oh why did they use the SAME mouse??  Ugh Cramp Pain Aargh!
>-Dan

Perhaps they wanted to discourage people from writing "3000 only" software?
The "one product fits all" aspect of Amiga-Amiga compatibility is one
of its nice features.  Another nice feature is that people who want their
Amiga to be different, can make it different.  Three buttons have always
been supported by the hardware.

	Cheers,
	Charles Poirier   poirier@dg-rtp.dg.com