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Re: hypercard-like system for windows

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From: Michael Burdett
Date: Tue, 18 Jun 1991 06:07
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In article <1991Jun17.152306.12076@milton.u.washington.edu> tdowling@milton.u.washington.edu (Thomas Dowling) writes:
>ray@techno.nepean.uws.EDU.AU (Ray Archee) writes:
>
>>spam@IASTATE.EDU (Begley Michael L) writes:
>
>>>alright, I'll probably get flamed for this, but I'll ask anyway...
>
>>>I need to do some simple hypertext type stuff for some project at work.
>>>I've been using hypercard, because it does what we need (although I'd
>>>like to know of any better systems for the mac) but I'm going to have 
>>>to to some similar type stuff on an IBM PC running windows.
>
>>>so...is there a hypercard-like environment available for windows...?
>
>>Yes, its called Hyperpad, by Brightbill Roberts - looks pretty
>>cheap too, although i haven't used it.
>
>Hyperpad is cheap-looking, character-based only, and not a Windows
>application (flame preventative: I am familiar with version 1.0, and
>haven't seen 2.0).
>
>You may be better off investigating Asymetrix's Toolbook, and Spinnaker's
>Plus, which--if memory serves--can be coerced into importing HyperCard 
>scripts.
>

Asymetrix's Toolbook along with Hizer (may be spelled wrong) Convert It will 
convert most apple hypercard stacks to Toolbook with out to much trouble. 

Mike Burdett		burdett@u.washington.edu

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From: burdett@milton.u.washington.edu (Michael Burdett)
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Subject: Re: hypercard-like system for windows
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Date: 18 Jun 91 06:07:55 GMT
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