I did not know that, thanks for the information.

I still stand by my statement, however.


-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of
Michael Mattias/LS
Sent: Monday, December 10, 2007 10:33 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [EDI-L] how will be the future of EDI


> My reply, patent pending, is that XML will replace EDI when Wal-Mart sends 
> us an XML order.

You *do* realize Walmart began its deployment of EDI (in the generic meaning 
as "electronic data interchange")  using a series of proprietary-format flat 
files and only later changed to documents based on the ANSI ASC X12 
standard, right?

Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me?

MCM











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