There have certainly been SMTP implementations which use the XML-RPC message
format. There's a Jabber protocol which uses the format too
(http://www.jabber.org/jeps/jep-0009.html).

John Wilson
The Wilson Partnership
http://www.wilson.co.uk
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ryan Hoegg" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, March 08, 2002 6:35 PM
Subject: XML-RPC and HTTP


> Hey that last piece on HTTP headers got me to thinking.  The XML-RPC
> spec says that an XML-RPC message is an HTTP-POST request.  However when
> I was looking around on the internet I remember seeing stuff about
> possible other transports such as SMTP.  Were these just ideas that were
> being thrown around early on or are people still interested in doing it
> this way?  The actual messages don't seem to me to be reliant on HTTP.



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