Archive of UserLand's first discussion group, started October 5, 1998.

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It's always good advice

Author:	Dave Winer
Posted:	4/30/1999; 3:53:19 PM
Topic:	new open e-book exchange format
Msg #:	5486 (In response to 5484)
Prev/Next:	5485 / 5487

Why do these initiatives seem lame to me?

Maybe it's like trying to close the door after the cow has gotten out?

I guess HTML is to writing as MP3 is to the music industry.

I don't see legions of homeless writers just because the web happened?

My advice: "B.O.G.U."

Dave

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