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On Sat, 8 Jul 2000, Dave Winer wrote: > >>I occasionally hear claims that "they just don't understand", but I think > there's something a lot deeper than that going on. > > Yeah, it's the other way around. > > Look at Napster, a fire raging in the market, and they're not even using > XML, at all. > > A totally hacked up binary-and-text format, but it has huge momentum. > > Elegance and completeness and premeditated best practices have nothing to do > with it. > > Apps drive markets, as they always have. Try "Apps drive innovative new markets...". Marketing tends to drive the older markets, unfortunately. -- <Matt/> Fastnet Software Ltd. High Performance Web Specialists Providing mod_perl, XML, Sybase and Oracle solutions Email for training and consultancy availability. http://sergeant.org | AxKit: http://axkit.org *************************************************************************** This is xml-dev, the mailing list for XML developers. To unsubscribe, mailto:majordomo@x...&BODY=unsubscribe%20xml-dev List archives are available at http://xml.org/archives/xml-dev/ ***************************************************************************
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