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Subject: DOCBOOK: Re: DocBook 4.0 - SGML or XML?


At 07:32 PM 6/1/00 +0200, Karl Eichwalder wrote:
>Yes, I know, XML is about tools ;-)  "To make it easier to write
>parsers etc."
>
>Most free XML tools aren't mature enough and/or they are hard to
>install.  Most free and not free XML tools require java -- some of us
>don't like java at all...

Sure, but there are tons of commercial implementations, and implementations 
in C++ etc., and automatic support is built into a lot of commercial 
products.  Of course, the decision is still up to you.

         Eve
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Eve Maler                                    +1 781 442 3190
Sun Microsystems XML Technology Center    elm @ east.sun.com


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