Posted by Martin Edwards on 05/21/06 00:47

Harlan Messinger wrote:
> Neredbojias wrote:
>
>> To further the education of mankind, "Travis Newbury"
>> <TravisNewbury@hotmail.com> vouchsafed:
>>
>>> Fred wrote:
>>>
>>>> Just about the time I have started to feel comfortable programming in
>>>> HTML, this XML comes along. Would some kind soul pls post the
>>>> difference between the two and why one is better than the other.
>>>
>>>
>>> XML is better because there are fewer letters to type when you type
>>> "XML"
>>
>>
>> That's just bollocks. "HTML" is much more ergonomically facile.
>>
> And besides, you have to think harder before writing "XML" because of
> the confusion resulting from the fact that the X isn't the first letter
> in the word it's supposed to represent.

And you use your third finger though it's a long way to the left.

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