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From: julian@tfs.com (Julian Elischer)
Subject: Re: Joystick driver available
To: mtaylor@gateway.cybernet.com (Mark J. Taylor)
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 1995 16:42:16 -0800 (PST)
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> 
> We (Cybernet Systems) actually implemented a driver, the MultiMouse, which
> looks like a MouseSystems mouse to FreeBSD/XFree86, but it is actually
> talking over a socket to our mouse driver, which takes multiple input
> channels and converts them to 2-byte deltas and left-middle-right buttons
> of a MouseSystems mouse.

[...]

> 
> I won't post another message to this group regarding this product, unless
> prompted to.  Sorry about this "commercial" message.
> 
> If anyone has any comments, questions, etc., email me.  I will respond
> privately.  If there are concerns about source code availability, please
> email me and we'll talk...
if we implimrnt such a neat idea ourselves.. do we get sued?

:)

>