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- From: "Matthew Sergeant (EML)" <Matthew.Sergeant@eml.ericsson.se>
- To: "'Nigel Hutchison'" <nwoh@software-ag.de>, "'xml-dev@ic.ac.uk'" <xml-dev@ic.ac.uk>
- Date: Thu, 4 Feb 1999 17:38:53 +0100
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nigel Hutchison [SMTP:nwoh@software-ag.de]
>
[snip]
> Then a server could project its own GUI api and leave it to the client
> side
> to choose C++, Java etc to build the interface at run time. I suspect
> that
> in most cases the bandwidth required to shift the XML GUI description
> would
> be quite a bit less than the
> compiled java classes. If this is so than "Even Cooler" would be XML GUI
> interpreter built into a Internet Browser.
>
> But am I running too far with this one?
>
Not at all - that's exactly the aim of XUL, part of the Mozilla
project. I suspect that once mozilla is stable and released we are going to
see some really awsome GUI's built using XUL. As a proof of concept, the UI
for mozilla is now built using XUL.
Matt.
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