From owner-freebsd-ports Thu Oct 3 17: 3:35 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D061837B401; Thu, 3 Oct 2002 17:03:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (trang.nuxi.com [66.92.13.169]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5069E43E75; Thu, 3 Oct 2002 17:03:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien@NUXI.com) Received: from dragon.nuxi.com (obrien@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.12.6/8.12.2) with ESMTP id g93NpxFX059007; Thu, 3 Oct 2002 16:51:59 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from obrien@dragon.nuxi.com) Received: (from obrien@localhost) by dragon.nuxi.com (8.12.6/8.12.5/Submit) id g93NpwX6059006; Thu, 3 Oct 2002 16:51:58 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2002 16:51:58 -0700 From: "David O'Brien" To: Ernst de Haan Cc: Mario Sergio Fujikawa Ferreira , current@FreeBSD.org, ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: expat2 in the base system? Message-ID: <20021003235158.GB58769@dragon.nuxi.com> Reply-To: current@FreeBSD.org, ports@FreeBSD.org Mail-Followup-To: David O'Brien , Ernst de Haan , Mario Sergio Fujikawa Ferreira , current@FreeBSD.ORG, ports@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20021002135749.4ba3abc3.marc@informatik.uni-bremen.de> <200210040000.28365.znerd@FreeBSD.org> <20021003222102.90460.qmail@exxodus.fedaykin.here> <200210040049.05902.znerd@FreeBSD.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200210040049.05902.znerd@FreeBSD.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT Organization: The NUXI BSD Group X-Pgp-Rsa-Fingerprint: B7 4D 3E E9 11 39 5F A3 90 76 5D 69 58 D9 98 7A X-Pgp-Rsa-Keyid: 1024/34F9F9D5 Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Fri, Oct 04, 2002 at 12:49:05AM +0200, Ernst de Haan wrote: > I interpreted the same as you. But the fact that the base of a UNIX system > uses XML makes that UNIX system more attractive than other unices, IMO. You would absolutely *love* Apple's MacOS-X then. It uses XML for many low lever things -- such as device driver registration with the system. Mike Smith gave some of us a tour of this at USENIX'02. A Applehead could give truer details than I am. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message