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Re:Stop SOAP by pilif on Wednesday January 18, 2012 @10:56AM (#3480286)
protocols with simple (or lightweight) in their name usually are anything but.
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Re:Stop SOAP by dexen on Wednesday January 18, 2012 @11:04AM (#3480323)
Not a coincidence. Simple to implement != simple to explain to your boss (`it's standard industry practice'). The name is meant to sell the standard to non-techies.
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