Web-Lisp? Oh no!

Chris Bitmead uid(x22068) Chris.Bitmead@Alcatel.com.au
Thu, 01 May 1997 10:25:09 +1000


>Which brings up something I've been fantasizing about: we need to
>replace HTTP/HTML.  Is anyone interested in devloping a document
>specification and transport system that isn't based on some unix
>weenie's diseased nightmare?  And hopefully one that could be
>"plugged-in" to Internet Exploder/Netscrape so the toothless masses can
>adapt easily, and therefore give it a REAL chance to take over the WWW?

I've often thought that a lisp layer on top of TeX would be a good
thing. If we put a lisp interface on TeX or TeXinfo and made it a
plug-in to the browser it might be a great documentation system.