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RE: many-to-many

• To: Jeff Lowery <Jeff.Lowery@c...>, "'John Cowan'" <jcowan@r...>
• Subject: RE: many-to-many
• From: Jeff Lowery <Jeff.Lowery@c...>
• Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2003 12:53:41 -0800
• Cc: "'xml-dev'" <xml-dev@l...>

I think that maybe sounded a little more sarcastic than it should have.

I suppose the Google Not Found page could be a representation of the
Nonexistence resource.  Nonexistence would then be 'addressable'. That
sounds odd, but then mathematics took a big leap forward when the digit '0'
was invented.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff Lowery [mailto:Jeff.Lowery@c...]
> Sent: Friday, January 24, 2003 12:34 PM
> To: 'John Cowan'
> Cc: 'xml-dev'
> Subject: RE:  many-to-many
> 
> 
> Oh Master, 
> 
> Is the Google Not Found page not a resource, then?
> 
> [I expect to be told it both is and is not a resource.  Then 
> I will surely
> be enlightened.]
> 
> 
> > Jeff Lowery scripsit:
> > > 
> > > John, what's resource is being addressed by 
> > http://www.google.com/foobarbaz?
> > > Does it not exist, or is it the Google Not Found page?
> > 
> > IMHO it doesn't refer to anything, any more than
> > 
> > 	http://www.cs.syrtis.edu.mars/rfc/rfc32767.txt
> > 
> > refers to anything.  Some people seem to believe that the 
> > latter refers
> > to RFC 32767, though.
> 
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