and before html there was the fully text-based usenet system that was very fast to write, browse and find info (with grep search) using pine or macsoup.
Never, since then I could review and manage essential information as quickly, cleanly and efficiently as with usenet. Today, even if I know that a page exist and I know the content it is often difficult or impossible to formulate the search string in say google to actually bring up that page. Tibor > On 2021. Apr 20., at 18:50, James Reynolds <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Ok, I've got to say this. The original WorldWideWeb (Nexus) browser from 1990 > had the ability to edit, link, and browse documents. And didn't HyperCard > have this functionality too? Basically a rich text editor, browser, and note > organizer? The internet is massive now but I think the original purpose > behind the whole thing was kind of lost. I mean, I don't know of anything > that really has this functionality that is targeted for power users and works > rock solid. I've never used Evernote. Maybe it can do it? It is hard for me > to buy into it, especially if it locks me into their product. Maybe this > broke down because nobody could decide what the best editor was (we still > have vi) and well, Netscape vs Microsoft and now Google. > > James -- This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a feature request or need technical support, please email "[email protected]" rather than posting here. Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <https://twitter.com/bbedit> --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BBEdit Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bbedit/86E8FD4F-836D-4F38-832B-E9AF5B644288%40gmail.com.
