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RE: ASN.1 and XML
- From: Frank Richards <frichards@softquad.com>
- To: "'Al B. Snell'" <alaric@alaric-snell.com>,'The Deviants' <xml-dev@lists.xml.org>
- Date: Thu, 24 May 2001 12:59:47 -0400
As a document guy, I just have to jump in here
>
> Point to something you can do in XML that you can't do in
> ASN.1 :-) XML is
> only competition for ASN.1 because it's being pushed by hype; there's
> nothing it can usefully do that couldn't be done as well or
> better before.
Publish a Book. Or website, or a CDROM. Or all three.
>
> Another win of ASN.1 over XML is 15 years of practical
> experience using it
> in the real world. That's hard to beat :-)
>
ISO 8879 __1986__
Frank