Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: My book on SGML has been published

Subject: Re: ANNOUNCEMENT: My book on SGML has been published
From: "Wayne J. Douglass" <wayned -at- VERITY -dot- COM>
Date: Fri, 24 Jan 1997 14:03:41 -0800

At 02:46 PM 1/24/97 -0600, John Gough wrote:
>Sorry for the long post, but reading the book hype on the publisher's web
>page pushed my "magic bullet" buttons. This post is *not* a criticism of
>Chet's book, which I have not read (but hope to). It's more a response
>to a certain quality of zealotry that I have encountered in some proponents
>of SGML. I like SGML as a technology, and respect the value that
>it represents, but I think its use should be approached critically and
>carefully. It's a big investment.
>
You bet. That's why consultants like Passage Systems exist.

--Wayne Douglass

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