"Michael Phipps" <mphipps1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote on 18.01.02 02:37:23: > >>Now looking at the list I see no reason to take a server for a BMessage<->XML >>converter. > >Why? Nathan did a pretty fine summary of arguments. > >>P.S. Why don't you make everything a server??? ;-) > >Be pretty much did, as far as I can tell. They used servers only where it was obvious and necessary to use severs, that means mainly because of the advantages of servers I added to your list (management of exclusive (= limited) resources - e.g. a printer). So *check* BeOS's servers - *most* of them manage exclusive resources! Don't tell me you honestly insist on your point of view. :-(