• From: Joshua Allen <joshuaa@m...>
• To: Rick Jelliffe <ricko@a...>, xml-dev@l...
• Date: Sun, 09 Sep 2001 00:46:11 -0700

>No, they chose to penalize everyone else's XML systems. If that IE
>parser accepts something and Oracle's correctly finds the error,
>are the punters supposed to know that MS messed up and Oracle is
correct?

Should notepad.exe also alert users to anything that might fail in
Oracle or MSXML3?  When someone loads the invalid file in MSXML3, it
bombs -- does the user say "Notepad let me parse that file!  Who is
right, Microsoft or Microsoft?!?"

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