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Re: MacPAD

To: "REALbasic Network Users Group" <realbasic-nug at lists dot realsoftware dot com>
Subject: Re: MacPAD
From: Thom McGrath <thom at thezaz dot com>
Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2003 02:08:30 -0500
References: <BBFC77FA dot 1C239%realbasic at brainchild dot nl> <E1BAC30F-2ADE-11D8-8DA0-000A95A5E76E at freaksw dot com>
On Dec 10, 2003, at 2:02 AM, Seth Willits wrote:

So the main purpose is to inform hundreds of download-sites about your
products. Giving them the URL of your PAD-files, they can check for updated info automatically, without you constantly informing them after each update
to your apps.

Ahhhh.... I get it now. So it is as simple as an HTTPSocket, but it's the file format that's the "new" part. I'm assuming it's XML with certain tags defining the format?

Yes, Property List format. Very simple to implement.

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