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

Dan Shafer revolutionary.dan at gmail.com
Sun Dec 11 01:36:53 EST 2005


Nope, it was Bob Perez. I just looked it up.


On 12/10/05, Mark Wieder <mwieder at ahsoftware.net> wrote:
>
> 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.
>
> --
> -Mark Wieder
> mwieder at ahsoftware.net
>
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