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RE: Binary XML



> From:	Alaric Snell [SMTP:alaric@alaric-snell.com]
> Sent:	Friday, June 22, 2001 12:37 PM
> 
>HTTP has, for a long time, supported bit-transparent compression like
deflate
>(aka gzip), just the browsers don't often bother sending the header
that says
>"C'mon! You can send it compressed!".

That would address the bandwidth issue, but there would still be a use
for compressed XML files on e.g. a PDA where storage is limited.