From: cboyd AT cs DOT utexas DOT edu (Christopher Boyd)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Making my own mouse driver..
Date: 17 Jan 1998 12:02:37 -0600
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Jonas Sjögren (jsjogren AT algonet DOT se) wrote:
: I want to make my own mouse handler in djgpp. ie go directly to the
: hardware, not thru msdos interrupt functions.
: Does anyone have some info, help or anything. Just for a standard
: serial bus mouse...
: VERY thankful for any help.

I recently was reading Electronics Today (or something like it).
In it, they had plans for an adapter box allowing someone to
use a joystick as a mouse.  The article detailed communicating
with the mouse via the serial port from a hardware perspective.