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

Holger Duerer hduerer at gmx.net
Thu Jul 1 15:04:40 UTC 2004


>>>>> "David" == David Damerell <damerell at chiark.greenend.org.uk> writes:

    David> On Wednesday, 30 Jun 2004, Sharon Kimble wrote:
    >> Why not put this information down in an OpenOffice document [then its 
    >> readable in both linux and windows]

    David> ... as would be a plain text file.

No!  Don't use plain ASCII!!! It's if not evil then at least old
fashioned.  This is the 21st century.  Use XML!  Then you can generate
your OpenOffice or ASCII file (or any other configuration file) via
some simple XSLT.  :-)

     Holger

P.S.: No, I am not serious.
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