named.conf file in xml

[Tom Jones]

IMHO, It's this kind of thought and denial which allows Microsoft to  
grow and become more widely used and accepted.

tom


On Mar 10, 2006, at 3:40 AM, tsar.peter at gmail.com wrote:

> "XML is a standard" ???   Well, in the small context of 2005 - 2007
> maybe XML
> might qualify as "observed in the wild".   But surviving into a  
> distand
> future ?
> Allow me to doubt.
>
> Text files on the other hand will always be readable by humans and
> manipulated by
> computers.  Don't forget that the most importent issue with any
> configuration file
> format is to be understandable by the human reader ( who has to
> understand it)
>
>
> Request not granted. :-)
>
>