• From: Alaric Snell <alaric@a...>
• To: The Deviants <xml-dev@l...>
• Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2001 15:17:49 +0100 (BST)

Quoting Uche Ogbuji <uche.ogbuji@f...>:

> You described Clark's article precisely: "satire".  I don't think
> there
> are many people in positions of dangerous influence who ascribe to the
> described "magical thinking". 

There are... I've been burnt by them. Ever wondered why I'm so cynical about
XML? I've had to shoehorn it into situations that it's totally unsuited to.
Stick with marking text up!

ABS

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