At 11:11 04/11/09, Dare Obasanjo wrote:

>--- Tim Bray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>> 2. You can include binary chunks right there
>> in-feed, base64 encoded.
>
>Who actually wants this feature? People are already
>complaining about RSS bandwidth costs now let alone
>when feeds contain binary content that has been
>bloated to twice or thrice its size by base64
>encoding.

Bloated by a factor 1.33333... to be exact.
It may still be bad, but there is no reason to
exagerate it.

Regards, Martin.




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