• From: Andrew Layman <andrewl@m...>
• To: "Xml-Dev Mailing List (E-mail)" <xml-dev@x...>
• Date: Mon, 8 May 2000 12:54:51 -0700

> > In today's Washington Post ...

> >   Ballmer hopes to build Microsoft's new identity partly around a
> >   computing language known as XML. Invented several years ago by two
> >   Microsoft technologists,

I've checked.  Ballmer never said that.  He merely stressed Microsoft's
early support for XML.  The reporter is not a technical guy and he made a
mistake.  

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