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by nickpsecurity 3963 days ago
True but earlier: it was the HTML replacement that was also a data, description language. It's how I was introduced to it. I remember the tools were ridiculously overpriced: $100-200 for XML editor. Sold as better than SGML, which nobody wanted to even look at. Yet, any use of it for years required expensive 3rd party libs or my own custom PERL scripts. I said "I'll pass..." ;)