On Fri, June 13, 2008 12:06 pm, SJS wrote: > begin quoting Lan Barnes as of Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 10:39:55AM -0700: >> I've felt for some time that XML has become the hot flash du jour, being >> used entirely too much for tasks already better solved, perhaps because >> it's "New and Shiny" (TM). I mean, XML as a back-end database ... come >> ON! >> >> So when a certified programming genius slanders XML, I am SO there! > > Heh. > >> # from Cameron Laird's weekly Tcl newsletter, 6/13/08 >> QOTW: "The annoying bit is that XML tends to be a hammer finding >> fingers." - Donal K. Fellows > > rohan% grep -il xml * > 1130 > 1512 > rohan% cat 1130 > --Stewart > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Some people, when confronted with a problem, think "I know, I'll use > XML." > Now they have two problems. -- Jamie > Zawinski > rohan% cat 1512 > --Stewart > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > XML is like violence, if it doesn't solve the problem, just use more. > --"itior" (bash.org #546813) > rohan% >
Those are SO snarfed! -- Lan Barnes SCM Analyst Linux Guy Tcl/Tk Enthusiast Biodiesel Brewer -- [email protected] http://www.kernel-panic.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/kplug-list
