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Date:         Thu, 12 Nov 1998 09:15:33 +0000
From: Sebastian Rahtz <s.rahtz@ELSEVIER.CO.UK>
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Subject:      Re: XML (was quotes, a very long time ago)
Status: R

William F. Hammond writes:
 > Oh!  Eitan Gurari's stuff with Sebastian brings up the question
 > whether the MathML Cathedral Chapter understands that DVI, like the
 > new scalable vector graphics (SVG) proposal at W3C, is XML.
 >
you want an XML representation of dvi, and then persuade a browser to
render it? why not just get TeX to emit SVG?

 > And did Adobe understand this when they made PDF?  Hmmm...
 >
since they designed PDF about a decade ago, before XML was a glint in
anyones eye, not sure what you could mean

Sebastian