From owner-freebsd-chat Fri Jul 4 19:45:10 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id TAA18894 for chat-outgoing; Fri, 4 Jul 1997 19:45:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from haywire.dialix.com.au (news@haywire.dialix.com.au [192.203.228.65]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id TAA18881 for ; Fri, 4 Jul 1997 19:45:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from news@localhost) by haywire.dialix.com.au id KAA18617 for freebsd-chat@freebsd.org; Sat, 5 Jul 1997 10:44:06 +0800 (WST) X-Authentication-Warning: haywire.dialix.com.au: news set sender to usenet-request@haywire.dialix.com using -f Received: from GATEWAY by haywire.dialix.com.au with netnews for freebsd-chat@freebsd.org (problems to: usenet@haywire.dialix.com) To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Date: 5 Jul 1997 02:44:05 GMT From: peter@spinner.dialix.com.au (Peter Wemm) Message-ID: <868070645.562380@haywire.dialix.com.au> Organization: DIALix Internet Services References: <199706301003.MAA00500@papillon.lemis.com> Subject: Re: Linux for the Nintendo 64 - they said it couldn't be done. Sender: owner-chat@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In article <22216.867692218@time.cdrom.com>, jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard) writes: >> Yes, I saw this in iX (April issue). It was very clever, and there > > Ah, damn - there was no date on the issue on the web site, so this > never even occurred to me! Sheesh! Erm. Never mind! :-} "Input media can be either the bundled console (see photograph above) or a PC keyboard via adapter. The first solution requires a bit of experience when entering text, because each character is represented by a 3 degree angle of the analog stick. Internationally less frequently used characters like the backslash were, therefore, not implemented." Could you imagine using the twist widget for character entry? :-) Or "less frequently used characters like the backslash"? :-) :-) > Jordan