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Added two Microsoft Pascal compilers to the mix

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@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ Even this Wikipedia article on the [Microsoft Mouse](https://en.wikipedia.org/wi
> The initial version featured an InPort ISA interface, requiring a Microsoft bus card to be installed in the computer.
The first Microsoft Mouse, introduced in 1983, was available in Serial and Bus versions. The Serial version required
a serial port using a DB-25 connector, while the Bus version came with a small ISA card that connected to the mouse
with a smaller DE-9 connector. For more details (with pictures), check out this 2014 article on
a serial port and used a (female) DB-25 connector, while the Bus version came with a small ISA card that the mouse
plugged into using a (male) DE-9 connector. For more details (with pictures), check out this 2014 article on
[The Original Microsoft Mouse](https://communities.intel.com/docs/DOC-22714).
Fast-forward to 1986, when Microsoft announced the InPort chip. As of May 9, 1986, all of its "Bus" mice were