[Gllug] Getting Linux to work with Freeserve (Wanadoo) Broadband

Bruce Richardson itsbruce at uklinux.net
Mon Jul 5 12:05:06 UTC 2004


On Mon, Jul 05, 2004 at 12:27:07PM +0100, Doug wrote:
> On Mon 05 Jul Bruce Richardson wrote:
> > On Mon, Jul 05, 2004 at 11:21:37AM +0100, Pete wrote:
> > > 
> > > Fair call, but I reckon there's a real potential for a human-readable markup
> > > languages.
> > 
> > Humans can read XML.  I suspect that most people would find
> 
> They have horrible trouble writing it though.  And it's amazingly prolix
> and irritating.

It can be but nothing about Doco is really any better.  If typing the
tags is tiring, there are editors that can parse a DTD and offer you
drop down menus with a selection of tags that are legal at the current
position within the document.  Unfortunately, most of them are Emacs.

-- 
Bruce

The ice-caps are melting, tra-la-la-la.  All the world is drowning,
tra-la-la-la-la.  -- Tiny Tim.
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