XML has already affected all areas in computer application as a standard of data indication and data exchange.

XML作为一种数据表示与数据交换的标准已经影响到计算机应用的各个领域。

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Then settle in, because if current data are any indication (which, inherently, they are), you'll be in this for the long haul.

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Most of the time, machine data is an indication of business activity, either customers travelling through a web site, making calls, texting each other, or buying stuff.

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But if the data above is any indication, America probably has some breathing room.

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