[ 28 Dec 02 18:47, Jan Vermeulen wrote to Scott Little ]

 sl>> Not necessarily.  XML capable Nets, Regions or Zone can issue
 sl>> their own XML Net/Region/Zonelists, without the cooperation of
 sl>> other Nets/Regions/Zones.
 JV>     You will still need to send in your standard nodelist segment to
 JV> the RC or ZC in order to get listed.

Yes, so?

Again, and again, and again: backward compatibility is a given, it will not
work any other way.  We know this.  Get over it.

 sl>> themselves out of a job as XML capable systems will 'route around
 sl>> the damage' by organising their own distribution channels.
 JV>     Why don't you start your xmlnet right away, if that is what you
 JV> want?

Alternate distribution of XML nodelist segments doesn't require a new network.


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