[AccessD] XML (was: PDF vs Access)

You don't, Stuart.  You use xml as a structured data store. 

Charlotte Foust

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When reading and writing *my on data*, what advantage does XML give me?

Why would I want to "markup" the data with lots of overhead using tags
when I already know what it means?

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Stuart

On 2 Sep 2009 at 8:45, Gustav Brock wrote:

> Hi Stuart
> 
> Charlotte is right. In .Net XML is fun, indeed when writing and
reading your own data - piece of cake.
> Further, there is no way avoiding XML - it is here to stay wether you
like it or not.
> 
> /gustav
>