Re: Recent ERB votes from Gavin Nicol on 1996-11-12 (w3c-sgml-wg@w3.org from November 1996)

From: Gavin Nicol <gtn@ebt.com>
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 1996 11:18:57 -0500
To: papresco@calum.csclub.uwaterloo.ca
CC: W3C-SGML-WG@w3.org
Message-Id: <199611121618.LAA00357@nathaniel.ebt>

>But we already KNOW the cost of kluges. They are _expensive_. DynaWeb is
>_expensive_. DTD-specific converters are _expensive_. Panorama is expensive
>because most of your users will never download it, and your information will
>be lost. If these kluges were cheap, I would wait a few years for the
>network to speed up, and processors to speed up and would just put raw SGML
>on the Web.

I wouldn't call any of these kludges...

Received on Tuesday, 12 November 1996 11:20:39 UTC