This looked interesting . . . . XML-based network packets.
TCP is So Over
Most of us have been hearing rumors about this skunkworks XCP thing for some time, but now they seem to be open to the public. As they say, “Light the Fiber!” Think about it this way: I first went to the mat with TCP/IP in 1984, when 4.2bsd hit the streets. A twenty-year run is plenty for most technologies, and I’d say TCP has pretty well had its time in the sun. [ongoing]
But a little close reading made wonder when the joke would be sprung.
