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Re: Is WAP mobile Internet??

"Lars-Erik Jonsson" <lars-erik.jonsson@ericsson.com> Wed, 05 July 2000 13:20 UTC

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From: Lars-Erik Jonsson <lars-erik.jonsson@ericsson.com>
To: "Taylor, Johnny" <Johnny.Taylor@espire.net>, ietf@ietf.org
Subject: Re: Is WAP mobile Internet??
Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2000 15:18:18 +0200
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The Web is NOT the Internet. The Web is one Internet application. 

/L-E



>The Internet allows all protocols to in-operate with her. This is the
>uniqueness
>of the web. Therefore WAP falls within this area!
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Lars-Erik Jonsson [mailto:lars-erik.jonsson@ericsson.com]
>Sent: Friday, June 30, 2000 7:54 AM
>To: ietf@ietf.org
>Subject: Is WAP mobile Internet??
>
>
>Hi Folks!!
>
>I would like to hear your opinions about how WAP people often say that WAP
>is
>"mobile Internet". In my opinion, WAP is NOT mobile Internet at all. The
>Internet is built on the e2e principle and based on the Internet Protocols,
>which WAP is not. I can not tell people that they should not use WAP (even
>if I
>have my opinions about WAP). If they believe in WAP that is their problem,
>but
>when they try to use the words WAP and Internet in the same sentence I think
>it
>is time to clarify a few things. I accept that WAP is there, but be honest
>about
>what it is.
>
>Cheers!
>/Lars-Erik (expressing my PERSONAL opinions)
>

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