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Jon Stevens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> on 1/3/2001 10:24 PM, "Kevin A. Burton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > Ug.
> > 
> > Checked over the archives and didn't see this
> > 
> > Why are we using JAXP and ProjectX which are both Closed Source and
> > proprietary
> > to SUN Microsystems.  This is a Bad Thing.  We already have an awesome XML
> > parser and I would say just *drop* the abstraction... not worth the loss of
> > Freedom :(.  
> 
> JAXP itself is just a parser API that the parser implements. Nothing big
> about that. I wouldn't fret it. It is also under the JCP so that is
> supposedly somewhat OSS in that if you bitch loudly enough to enough people,
> you will get let in. Well maybe.

It is not even close.  Man... must be great being in the JCP and having all your
intellectual property become SUNs :)  

> > This came up because I am having problems with ProjectX..
> 
> Actually, Tomcat 4.x is using Crimson as its parser by default. It is OSS.
> Maybe you should use that instead.
> 
> <http://xml.apache.org/websrc/cvsweb.cgi/xml-contrib/crimson/>

Ah.. cool.  good to see.

> p.s. Kevin, it is nice to see that you have finally stopping the PGP signing
> of your messages, that was so annoying, however now your .sig has about 10
> lines of additional crap at the bottom. Maybe you could compress it a bit.
> :-)

no... just toggled it for a second.  :) Jon.  If you used a *decent* e-mail
client you wouldn't even see the PGP data :).  Time to stop using a Microsoft
product and upgrade to gnus :)

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Kevin

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Intellectual property does not exist!  Get over it!
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