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On Nov 20, 2003, at 1:37 PM, Jeff Lowery wrote: > I'm sure this has been asked before, but I missed it: > > What can be achieved by binary XML that can't be similarly achieved > using well-known text compression algorithms? As I understand it, ZIP and its friends are quite computationally intensive, at least in the compression phase, and they are not suitable for streaming data because they work on a discrete chunk of data. Are there other issues, anyone?
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