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• From: Sean McGrath <sean.mcgrath@p...>
• Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2002 11:38:46 +0000

[Alaric B. Snell]

 >I would disagree; the set of datatypes in ASN.1 was designed to be platform
 >independent.

The world is swimming in such attempts at platform independent fundamental
datatypes. None have succeeded in reaching broad acceptance.

Time to ask "why?" don't you think? :-)

Sean


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