I think Web killed Hypercard. Hypercards were kind of components and that was their power. Create onbe card at a time then connect them together. But so were/a

I think Web killed Hypercard. Hypercards were kind of components and that was their power. Create onbe card at a time then connect them together. But so were/are web-pages. But you could not connect a hyper-card to another card created by another author executing on another machine. That was the mind-blowing concept of web and it quickly became clear that that is what we wanted to do, not dabble with our own stack of "hyper" cards. For one thing web was not tied to Apple hardware