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Re: The XCP Consortium seems to be taking XML to the next leve

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• Subject: Re: The XCP Consortium seems to be taking XML to the next level
• From: Michael Champion <mc@x...>
• Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2004 10:15:38 -0500
• In-reply-to: <406C2A2E.7020103@a...>
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On Apr 1, 2004, at 9:41 AM, Shane McCarron wrote:

>
>
> Here is an interesting site that just rolled out today,
> http://www.x-cp.org.  The press release says that XCP will revitalize
> the telecom industry employing XML technology to "Light the Fiber".
>

Why is "use XML to light the fiber" an April Fools joke (I hope!) but 
"invent the Global Grid to create a use case for Web Services", or 
"create an operating system that consumes so many resources that you 
need a 2006-model 4GHz / 1GB computer to run it" taken seriously?

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