Re: VRML & USENET * What is VRML?
Geoff White ([email protected])
Wed, 19 Apr 1995 04:40:30 -0700
> Also, one note - consider the possibility that, from this point forward,
> all new media types will by default have network-aware tendencies. The
> new specification for the image format to replace GIF has imagemap
> capabilities built into it, for example. In fact, I think you'll also
> see all new applications start life as network aware products as well:
> i,e. a word processor that could access and edit data located at
> a URL in addition to local files. If every aspect of computing is
> touched by WWW technology, then surely we can't move all of comp.* to
> comp.infosystems.www.* :)
>
> Brian
>
This is very true, in fact once things like windoz 95 hits the wires
expect every application from microsoft word on down to be able to
pull documents from "across the wire".