Hans Aberg writes:
 > between the different media. The WWW browsers will not have HTML quality in
 > display, but PDF quality, in addition to the other multimedia capacities
 > that printing on paper odes not have, ability to display sound and moving
 > graphics, 3D images and so on.

indeed. and we are nearly there. for 2 1/2D graphics,
Adobe and IBM have demonstrated good
implemenations of PGML in browsers, and Microsoft have implemented
VML. I would guess these become commodities pretty soon, since its
clearly technically possible.

sebastian