OOXML's (Out of) Control Characters

Posted by Sander_Marechal on Mar 25, 2008 1:44 PM EDT
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By corrupting XML string values in the way that it does, DIS 29500 breaks the ability to have loosely coupled systems. Once the value space is polluted by these aberrant control characters, every application, every process that touches this data must be aware of their non-standard idiosyncrasies lest they crash or return incorrect answers.

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