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* [9fans] serial mice
@ 2003-05-22  3:43 ` Andrew
  2003-05-22  3:48   ` Russ Cox
  2003-05-22  3:55   ` Scott Schwartz
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 9+ messages in thread
From: Andrew @ 2003-05-22  3:43 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: 9fans

are these still supported? is there a way to make them work? I have a
bunch of systems that would make great terminals but lack ps/2 ports.
Thanks

Andrew


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* Re: [9fans] serial mice
  2003-05-22  3:43 ` [9fans] serial mice Andrew
@ 2003-05-22  3:48   ` Russ Cox
  2003-05-22  3:59     ` Andrew
  2003-05-22  3:55   ` Scott Schwartz
  1 sibling, 1 reply; 9+ messages in thread
From: Russ Cox @ 2003-05-22  3:48 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: 9fans

> are these still supported? is there a way to make them work? I have a
> bunch of systems that would make great terminals but lack ps/2 ports.
> Thanks

sure, set mouseport=0 or mouseport=1 in plan9.ini for COM1 or COM2.



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* Re: [9fans] serial mice
  2003-05-22  3:43 ` [9fans] serial mice Andrew
  2003-05-22  3:48   ` Russ Cox
@ 2003-05-22  3:55   ` Scott Schwartz
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 9+ messages in thread
From: Scott Schwartz @ 2003-05-22  3:55 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: 9fans

> are these still supported?

Yes.



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* Re: [9fans] serial mice
  2003-05-22  3:48   ` Russ Cox
@ 2003-05-22  3:59     ` Andrew
  2003-05-22  4:03       ` Russ Cox
  2003-05-22  4:45       ` Geoff Collyer
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 9+ messages in thread
From: Andrew @ 2003-05-22  3:59 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: 9fans

thanks, I guess I was confused since I thought that the plan9.ini man
page said otherwise.

On Wed, May 21, 2003 at 11:48:34PM -0400, Russ Cox wrote:
> > are these still supported? is there a way to make them work? I have a
> > bunch of systems that would make great terminals but lack ps/2 ports.
> > Thanks
>
> sure, set mouseport=0 or mouseport=1 in plan9.ini for COM1 or COM2.
>


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* Re: [9fans] serial mice
  2003-05-22  3:59     ` Andrew
@ 2003-05-22  4:03       ` Russ Cox
  2003-05-22  4:45       ` Geoff Collyer
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 9+ messages in thread
From: Russ Cox @ 2003-05-22  4:03 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: 9fans

ha ha ha ha ha.  time for bed.



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* Re: [9fans] serial mice
  2003-05-22  3:59     ` Andrew
  2003-05-22  4:03       ` Russ Cox
@ 2003-05-22  4:45       ` Geoff Collyer
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 9+ messages in thread
From: Geoff Collyer @ 2003-05-22  4:45 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: 9fans

plan9.ini(8) is out of date.  The original 4th edition release didn't
support serial mice, but that support was quickly added.



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* Re: [9fans] serial mice
  2003-05-22  4:30 G Remlin
  2003-05-22  4:40 ` Dan Cross
@ 2003-05-22  4:43 ` Andrew
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 9+ messages in thread
From: Andrew @ 2003-05-22  4:43 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: 9fans


how did I know I would get picked on for using serial and mice together
in the same email

On Wed, May 21, 2003 at 09:30:25PM -0700, G Remlin wrote:
> don't let mice eat your serial
>
> __________________________________
> Do you Yahoo!?
> The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo.
> http://search.yahoo.com


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* Re: [9fans] serial mice
  2003-05-22  4:30 G Remlin
@ 2003-05-22  4:40 ` Dan Cross
  2003-05-22  4:43 ` Andrew
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 9+ messages in thread
From: Dan Cross @ 2003-05-22  4:40 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: 9fans

uh oh.....

	- Dan C.



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* re: [9fans] serial mice
@ 2003-05-22  4:30 G Remlin
  2003-05-22  4:40 ` Dan Cross
  2003-05-22  4:43 ` Andrew
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 9+ messages in thread
From: G Remlin @ 2003-05-22  4:30 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: 9fans

don't let mice eat your serial

__________________________________
Do you Yahoo!?
The New Yahoo! Search - Faster. Easier. Bingo.
http://search.yahoo.com


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2003-05-22  4:03       ` Russ Cox
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