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Re: Feeling good about SML

• From: Len Bullard <cbullard@h...>
• To: Don Park <donpark@d...>
• Date: Tue, 16 Nov 1999 18:25:11 -0600

Don Park wrote:
> 
>  Second, is it not true that XML derailed SGML?

Not really.  I got a phone call yesterday from someone 
about to bid on a very lucrative contract that specified 
SGML and precluded XML specifically.  Some still see it 
as the more powerful choice and spend their dollars 
accordingly.  It mystified me, but that was the way 
the RFP read.

len


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