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US Government Grants Site not Linux Friendly

US Government Grants Site not Linux Friendly

Posted Dec 31, 2005 11:25 UTC (Sat) by tzafrir (subscriber, #11501)
In reply to: US Government Grants Site not Linux Friendly by jwb
Parent article: US Government Grants Site not Linux Friendly

> This doesn't seem like a very big deal.
> The PureEdge system, which is now owned by IBM,
> is basically an XML-over-HTTP system for submitting
> a form. Their format is based entirely on open standards.
> It would be a cakewalk for someone to write an open
> client, if anyone cared

Could you please point me to the specifications of that standard?

BTW: try reading the following short phrase:

rtopzmglnmeptmuxmfnvkhlweoymvmsdlgfwxmfaseoptrmxnc

Anybody using TzafView(tm) will be able to easily read this. And the encoding is based on the open, well-known and well-established standard of ASCII. Writing a viewer should be a cakewalk.


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