On Apr 14, 2004, at 9:27 AM, Rich Salz wrote:
> No, it's a mismatch between the data-type folks and the markup-type
> folks. And the data folks don't seem to realize that the current crop
> of security functions requires them think like markup-type folks on
> the wire.
Indeed. And to pound my tired old drum, since I haven't for a few
weeks: The only basis for interoperability in networked systems is at
the level of bits-on-the-wire. You can pretend this isn't so, but it
will always bite you. -Tim
