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From: ewright@convex.com (Edward V. Wright)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Re: "Innovative software like Hypercard" [sic]
Keywords: Hypercard useless software white elephant
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Date: 11 Jul 90 19:49:23 GMT
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sho@maxwell.physics.purdue.edu (Sho Kuwamoto) writes:

>I also think HyperCard is a neat thing, but it just doesn't pan out
>for the average user... It's too hard to program anything elaborate.  My
>gut feeling is that even BASIC can be easier to program in for the
>novice user.  

???  If HyperTalk and BASIC are too difficult for novice programmers,
what programming languages are not?