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Date: Sat,  8 Aug 2009 19:12:40 +0200
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On Sat, Aug 8, 2009 at 4:44 PM, David Leimbach<leimy2k@gmail.com> wrote:
> Yeah they were hot on CORBA, and KDE folks were doing DCOP, which was
> derived from some X11 ICE thing... Neither of them was that great, and
> somehow they've both come back to DBUS.
> I don't honestly know the rhyme or reason for any of it. =C2=A0Anyone who=
 thought
> CORBA was the answer didn't seem to understand the question.

The problem with CORBA is that it doesn't use XML, fortunately DBUS fixes t=
hat.

uriel