Re: [xml-dev] When parsing speed matters (was Re: [xml-dev] No XML Binar

["Robert Koberg" <rob@koberg.com>]

top-posting in honor of len:

Uff... are you some kind of lobbying/PR/marketing arm of Big 3d?


On Sun, 25 Feb 2007 15:03:27 -0500, Len Bullard <cbullard@hiwaay.net>  
wrote:

> Only that the cost of electricity and taxes for the server farms will  
> push
> the private subnet systems service vendors to look around for cheaper
> systems just as you say.   Scaling up systems like SL may become too
> expensive.  One wonders if the peer-to-peer VR systems like Croquet and  
> the
> client-side systems with proposed network sensors are the better bet.   
> Not
> all decisions are driven by the technical considerations of performance.
> Thermal costs are not friendly to the growth of the web without some  
> serious
> rethinking of server-side systems.
>
>
> len