It was still boxy, but the “fat end” moved to the back, and the whole thing was slimmer with a flatter button. With the switch to the Apple Desktop Bus, Apple refined its mouse. The first ADB mouse was an ergonomic improvement, while sticking to the blocky lines of the computers of the day. Macintosh mouse wasn’t great, but it was at least as great as any other mouse. They used ball mechanisms that got caught full of desk gunk and didn’t fit your hand well. It wasn’t a great mouse by today’s standards, but all mice back then were bad. It was boxy with chamfered edges that sort of looked like the Macintosh, and had a single huge button-the days of multi-button mice were still years away. The original Macintosh came with the original Apple Mouse.
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