[Reader-list] .Net / Hailstorm Initiative

Pankaj Kaushal pankaj at sarai.net
Sat Jul 7 11:07:53 IST 2001


On Sat, Jul 07, 2001 at 01:06:52AM +0530, Jaswinder Singh Kohli wrote:
>> >For some reason people started saying Office 2k would be XML compliant, I didn't ever
>> >see MS make this claim. They use a new XML like structure for all their office 2k
>>
>> I never said that MS was comatible with XML its Not. And the point is Why Not?
>> When an open Standard exists then why use something that is slightly different
>> then the standard.
>>
>
>Now who told you that XML is not  a Open standard,
>ya its new not exactly
>the XML paper became standard around Sept-Oct 2000
>by w3c.
>u see go to w3c site and download a standard paper
>on XML
>and XML is not only work of MS
>it is joint work of MS, IBM, Sun, maybe etc...(i dont' exactly know
>more)
 I am talking about the why they save there html files with XML like code in
 it.
I know what XML is.
READ before replying.

>> Clearly the reason is to capture the users *who don't know the underlaying tech*
>> into that ring. Software based on closed technologies is like a virus. If you want
>> to share content with ur friends they have to buy that technology too.
>
>I don't think VIRUS is closed technology, ya new virus is BUT
>its very open, search net you can find about virus tech. or contact me.
>I have hell lot of Virus sources and Tutorials on making of virus.
>friend of mine also knows how to make one
>and from the info have on it, i think itsthe most OPEN tech.
>and very GEEK tech understandable by only by people
>with extra active Brain.
Well I don't know what are u talking about and why?
Again
READ before replying.

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