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- From: Mark Birbeck <Mark.Birbeck@iedigital.net>
- To: xml-dev@ic.ac.uk
- Date: Tue, 9 Feb 1999 00:22:47 -0000
Tim Bray wrote:
> Mark Birbeck wrote:
> >If I want to store my data in reverse-Polish Hamming-coded
> >object structures, using the eyelids of lizards to represent base-4
> >numbers (two lizards per byte), then that's up to me.
>
> You'd better not do that; it's covered by US Patent 4,234,611. -Tim
>
Ha! I was sitting here waiting to see who was going to take the trouble
to pull me up on miscounting the number of lizards that make up a byte,
and I thought this was going to be it. Well done everyone for resisting
the temptation!
Regards,
Mark
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