13 Stages In The Evolution of the Mouse

[Brink]

Mice—they’re something we PC enthusiasts tend to take for granted. After all, once you’ve specced out your new rig with a blazing fast processor and a video card the size of a VCR, what’s it really matter what we use to move the pointer around?

They’re easy to forget, because the baseline options we have today are exponentially better than what we had just a decade ago. To refresh your memory, we’ve put together a list of 13 mice that introduced major new features and blew open new markets. Read on for a lesson in the history of the mouse!

Read more at: Maximum PC | 13 Stages In The Evolution of the Mouse

 

[TomSawyer1977]

I remember my first computer IBM 8088 AT 40mbHD and a 5 and a quarter inch floppy, Dot matrix printer aand the mouse was one you that had the screws to hold it in place..It shpuld be in a museum.. It was like 21 years ago and it cost ME..nit my Parents 2500 dollars..... Takes me backto the dats of DOS.. Wow thank you for memory lane.... LOL

 

[Brink]

It is amazing how much more of a system we can get today for the same price we paid back then.

 

[TomSawyer1977]

I know.. My system with all the gadgets I got plugged into it, cost way less, like not even 700bucks I spent on my computer....

My first, I had a trust fund and my parents bought me a computer from that money and encyclopedias and Braces for my teeth....

I wish I had pics of muy old system... Did you dee my rig in the thread show us your rig??? my baby is there..

 

[Brink]

Yep, it should get the job done.

 

[TomSawyer1977]

my score was higher than yours too I got 3.1 he hesarc:

 

[MrNeeds]

my score was higher than yours too I got 3.1 he hesarc:

http://www.vistax64.com/general-discussion/110939-show-us-your-rig-73.html#post876855 beat that lol :D