Why did HyperCard wither away? [was: Re: Why is Konfabulator 'Pretty?']

[Mark Wieder]

Dan-

Saturday, December 10, 2005, 1:35:26 PM, you wrote:

> BTW, the HC evangelist at Apple, pre-Claris (I think his name was Bob
> Fernandez; he was a former criminal defense attorney and a hell of a
> scripter) had the idea of embedding HC and a TCP stack in the Mac ROM really
> early. He was shouted down.

Are you referring to Bill Fernandez? IIRC (don't count on it) Bill was
the one who pushed to have multiple background groups available in a
stack.

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-Mark Wieder
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