Re: Giving up on XML

[Chris Borokowski <athloi -at- yahoo -dot- com>]

Before Internet in a Box, there was Viola, and I think
before that a few sets of more technical tools with
the same idea.

XML needs:

1. Real documentation
2. A standard toolset


--- Stuart Burnfield <slb -at- westnet -dot- com -dot- au> wrote:

> **In the mid-1990s there was a very successful
> product called Internet 
> in a Box. I can't remember how good the software was
> but the name and 
> the idea of it were perfect. Before then different
> parts of the Internet 
> such as e-mail, web browsing, ftp, gopher and telnet
> had to be set up 
> and maintained separately by someone with knowledge,
> patience and fair 
> bit of spare time.
> 
> I guess Gene is describing 'XML Publishing in a
> Box'.




 
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