Trent and Kurt,
Wow! Thanks so much for your clear and concise answers. This is really an
awesome group - the experts that hang on this list are really remarkable. I
really admire you all, and thanks for the answers..
On Thursday 21 June 2001 11:53, the famous Steven M. Klass wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I apologize for this potentially lame question, but I am curious and it's
> killing me.
>
> What is the point of XML and what practical benifit would I get from
> writing in it?
>
> I guess I don't understand the differences between firing up vi and typing
> hello or typing <p> hello </p> ? They both say the same thing right? They
> both can be seen by any editor right? So what practical benifits does it
> provide for.
>
> Mind you I'm the same guy who asked whats the point of SGML:)
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Steven M. Klass
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Andigilog Inc.
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Chandler, AZ 85226
Ph: 480-940-6200 ext. 18
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sklass@andigilog.com
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