2007/3/11, Rob <lau@xxxxxxxxx>:> On Sunday 11 March 2007 07:37, Jan Depner wrote:> > I'll never understand why we> > ignore the PS2 port in favor of USB for simple stuff like mice> > and keyboards.> I'm with you, but the PS2 port was supposed to be part of> computing history by 2000. People are finally starting to build> PC's without floppy drives, so the PS2 ports may be the next to> go.... My one-year old notebook doesn't know neither floppy nor ps2(*). Itstill has a parallel-port though. But it doesn't crash my sound if I plug in and use my varioususb-mouse or gamepads... Arnold (*) Strictly speaking it still knows ps2 because the internal touchpadis ps2. By removing the module on button-press I can emulate thewindows-function of toggling the touchpad(**). (**) Touchpads suck!-- visit http://www.arnoldarts.de/---Wenn man mit Raubkopien Bands wie Brosis oder Britney Spears wirklichverhindern könnte, würde ich mir noch heute einen Stapel Brenner undeinen Sack Rohlinge kaufen.
