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		gdubs 57 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Bill Atkinson has died I'm not claiming the idea didn't exist but Atkinson's HyperCard turned it into a viable product and the creators of the web credited him for their inspiration.

DonHopkins 57 days ago [–]

It's not just the links, more importantly it had:

  on mouseDown
    answer "HyperTalk!" with "OK"
  end mouseDown

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