Wang Xianzhu wrote:
>
> to render XML documents to pure text presentation. There will be
^^^^^^^
> converters from XML to HTML, ms word, ps, pdf and any other types of
> presentation, suitable for any type of readers.
Meanwhile I stick with ASCII, which I can grep, cut & paste.
Also I don't think it will be at all practical to drive email
discussions
for ietf drafts if we have to start using XML/HTML/SGML/*ML crap.
> BTW, there are RFCs (1125, 1129, etc.) only available in ps format, and some
> provided both text and ps versions. ASCII text is not enough to describe
> information.
Well it worked fine for 2800+ documents and how many today ?
implementations
of tcp/ip protocols running on how many devices ?
> I wonder if anyone can write a readable pure text version of ITU-T P.861.
What P.861 {Objective quality measurement of telephone-band (300-3400
Hz)
speech codecs} has to do with tcp/ip and rfc's ???
BTW, I hate to pay for ITU documents what are supposed to be public (I
still
remember the years old discussion when they ceased to exist available
for anon ftp)
Regards
Jorge.
