Reading old WDDX files in 2026

Every few months I open an archive folder and find WDDX files sitting there. A serialized query someone saved with in 2006. An export from a Lucee app that has since been rewritten. A .dat file that turns out to be a WDDX packet wearing a disguise. WDDX was Allaire's XML data format from 1998, and if you have been...