All, The USB Wombat looks really fun, but it's about as expensive as sourcing official Apple hardware. I did find a DIY device that I may make an attempt to make. Anyone ever built one of these? http://www.synack.net/~bbraun/mackbd/index.html
On Tue, Dec 4, 2018 at 12:57 PM NODEraser <nodera...@gmail.com> wrote: > That looks like a fun device, I think I'd use it with an ADB keyboard > on a modern computer more than the other way around. > > If you're having troubles locating a reasonably priced keyboard and > mouse, and are not picky about having the exact keyboard it came with, > contact me off-list. I have a number of ADB II keyboards and oval mice > available. > On Tue, Dec 4, 2018 at 8:25 AM Wesley Furr <wes...@megley.com> wrote: > > > > Have you seen the ADB-USB Wombat? > > https://www.bigmessowires.com/usb-wombat/ Not sure how that compares to > > prices on ADB keyboards and mice... > > > > Wesley > > > > > > On Tue, December 4, 2018 11:13 am, Christian Wacker wrote: > > > I'm trying to revive my old Mac Classic that I've had kicking around > for > > > a few years. I lost all my peripherals in a flood a few summers back, > so > > > I'm > > > starting from scratch when it comes to a keyboard and mouse. 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