Re:Erik Naggum's XML Rant from 2002: Disturbingly prescient
by antidoh on Saturday May 05, 2012 @12:53PM
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Indeed.
> Robbery is not just another way of making a living, rape is not just another way of satisfying basic human needs, torture is not just another way of interrogation. And XML is not just another way of writing S-exps.
>| I use XML on a daily basis and think it is a simple and intelligent way to represent data.
> A comment on this statement is by now entirely superfluous.
>| I would like to hear why you think it is so bad, can you be more specific please?
> If you really need more information, search the Net, please.
And condescension is not just another way of disagreement.
> Robbery is not just another way of making a living, rape is not just another way of satisfying basic human needs, torture is not just another way of interrogation. And XML is not just another way of writing S-exps.
>| I use XML on a daily basis and think it is a simple and intelligent way to represent data.
> A comment on this statement is by now entirely superfluous.
>| I would like to hear why you think it is so bad, can you be more specific please?
> If you really need more information, search the Net, please.
And condescension is not just another way of disagreement.