Posted by Sanders Kaufman on 09/28/07 09:42

"Steve" <no.one@example.com> wrote in message
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> "The Natural Philosopher" <a@b.c> wrote in message

>> Steve, whats your opinion of an RTF format?
>
> i haven't really thought about it as much as i should have...and i've not
> done anything with it in php yet.

Early in the W3C's existance, they contemplated RTF heavily.
But since it's a binary, rather than text, file - it's too problematic.
Viri can attach easily, a bad bit can ruin the whole document, and it's not
editable with a text editor.

Using a binary as a web document is bad business.

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