- From: Miles Fidelman <mfidelman@meetinghouse.net>
- Date: Fri, 31 May 2013 21:49:04 -0400
- CC: "public-fedsocweb@w3.org" <public-fedsocweb@w3.org>
Melvin Carvalho wrote: > > We could indeed use SMTP for messaging and it has advantages, but it > would be nice to get the web up to be able to do something as simple > as sending messages between two parties after more than 20 years. > We're not there yet, and if we can even achieve that small step it's a > victory! Umm, why? Messaging is messaging. The "web" is HTTP and hypertext - client-server computing. Two different things. And, by the way, there've been server-based email systems for at least 60 years. Miles Fidelman -- In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice, there is. .... Yogi Berra
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