Dependence on Programming Experts

[Judy Perry]

But it's dead now, right?

Yes, like Hypercard, but,

And, yes, widely adopted (but as an xtalk?  not hardly as it ended up)...
but, and

from my example (undoctored by  me) only 1 or 2 persons out of 22 chose
it/found it embraceable?

Not great odds.

Do you dispute that its verbose heritage had been veritably trumped?

And, of course, you can drop the "expert" out of my opinion; feel free to
leave it in your own.

Judy

On Fri, 14 Jul 2006, Troy Rollins wrote:

>
> On Jul 14, 2006, at 1:23 AM, Judy Perry wrote:
>
> > And, again, it's not that I don't get x = 5 (or whatever).  But pretty
> > soon we'll be looking at the most "modern" version of Lingo and it's
> > not pretty.  Or learnable by normal humans.
>
> The fact that Lingo is probably the most successful xtalk in history
> would seem to conflict with your expert opinion.