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> Strange that at the same time (2001) people were busy implementing everyting in Java and XML, not ASN.1

Yes. Meanwhile Google was designing an IDL with a default binary serialisation format. And this is not 2025 typical big corp, over staffed, fake HR levels heavy Google we are talking about. That’s Google in its heyday. I think you have answered your own comment.



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