[XML-DEV Mailing List Archive Home] [By Thread] [By Date] [Recent Entries] [Reply To This Message] Re: almost four years ago....
Quoting Peter Flynn <peter@s...>: > Store the master in XML...but deliver in a form suited to your > customers' needs, and if that means gzipped .dvi files dervied > from the master source, so be it. > > It's still risky to assume that every Internet user has a 1GHz > machine with limitless disk space on a T1 connection. Quite. XML does have a somewhat fascist disregard for embedded devices and lightweight applications. It amuses me when people refer to SOAP or XML-RPC as "lightweight RPC protocols" when they're orders of magnitude more heavyweight than ONC RPC. At some point I'll shove all this stuff on a Web page and post the URL when this comes up - the pro-verbose faction can point to the XML Deviant article from last time :-) > > ///Peter > ABS -- Alaric B. Snell http://www.alaric-snell.com/ http://RFC.net/ http://www.warhead.org.uk/ Any sufficiently advanced technology can be emulated in software
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