On 26/11/2007, Brian Butterworth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Personally, I'd prefer an XML API for most things like this... no worrying > about porting it to your platform of choice, less/no hardware cost, probably > (maybe) faster, less maintenance etc. > > Me too, great for doing some AJAX.
Yeah, but imagine a client library that sat on your local machine and didn't need a network connection. That's some major win. -- Noah Slater <http://www.bytesexual.org/> "Creativity can be a social contribution, but only in so far as society is free to use the results." - R. Stallman - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/

