AICC was initially designed for file-based communication (this explains its strange structure).
	Initially, AICC was designed to have courses played by an executable
		A stand-alone program that plays on the student’s computer and stores results locally on the hard disk. At the end, the executable would transmit results to the server.
		This architecture allowed for local memory. This is a different paradigm than browsers (which have no local memory between sessions).
	With the arrival of the web, and ubiquitous use of browsers, AICC added a browser-based format for transferring information in the files.
	AICC decided to package the contents of the files into a web form as a "post"-ing