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[–] Sam_Bass@lemmy.world 25 points 11 months ago (2 children)
[–] DoucheBagMcSwag@lemmy.dbzer0.com 9 points 11 months ago

"hey guys--"

JOYSTICK PORT!

"not what I'm called."

[–] SirHery@lemmy.world 4 points 11 months ago* (last edited 11 months ago) (1 children)

Yeah a 9 pin dsub. Still used widely in industry applications and other Fields. Edit: just saw that these were used for mouse or keyboard input, wth. This is truly old.

[–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 1 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

I also wonder, why do we marry the mouse to X11/? Could ease the use of the tty tools too!