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Vintage Macs writes:

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>Ken, have an old Abaton b+w scanner, and (with help) managed to dig out
>the driver for it... macOS...  may have come across unix code for that
>too, I will check my archives for ftp address, maybe the trackball driver
>is in some nearby directory...?
>hoping I can find it, and its some use,
>scb
>
>On Thu, 14 Mar 2002, Ken Strayhorn wrote:
>
>> Found a freebie at a friend's office the other day,
>> an old trackball lying in a box.  He said to take
>> it away so of course I did.
>> 
>> It's marked "Abaton ProPoint, compatable with Apple
>> Macintosh SE and Macintosh II.  Model ABPP1147"
>> 
>> I vaguely remember Abaton being bought by Everex,
>> who used to make scanners and other accessories.
>> 
>> Hooked this up to an SE FDHD but, alas, the SE didn't
>> recognize it.  So I presume this needs a driver.
>> 
>> Looked all over the web (starting with the Mac driver
>> museum) but couldn't find any info at all, except
>> confirmation that Abaton was bought by Everex and
>> Everex has gone to that great dev/null bin in the sky.
>> 
>> Any hints or clues where I might find a driver?
>> 
>> 
>> Ken Strayhorn
>> Duke University
>> 
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