Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!cbmvax!karl From: karl@cbmvax.commodore.com (Karl Herrman - CATS) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: My Two Cents on Joysticks Message-ID: <16351@cbmvax.commodore.com> Date: 6 Dec 90 18:52:48 GMT References: <37094@nigel.ee.udel.edu> <16553@brahms.udel.edu> Reply-To: karl@cbmvax.commodore.com (Karl Herrman - CATS) Organization: Commodore, West Chester, PA Lines: 17 In article <16553@brahms.udel.edu> kinks@brahms.udel.edu (Karl E Aldinger) writes: > > >I have two joysticks that were given to me (along with some dusty TI 99/4As) >They're Amiga joysticks and a friend (who also owns one) assures me that >before Amiga (the self-contained company) created and sold they're design to >Commodore, they were a joystick maker. Not to downplay the importance of >electro-mechanical peripherals, but I find it hard to believe that a co. >making its living selling joysticks, could create such a neat computer. Any >Amiga fans know the roots of the Amiga Co. > > Karl Aldinger Believe it. Your friend is right. And they're pretty good joysticks too. Karl Herrmann C.A.T.S.