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Re: Suggestions for the Pave the Cowpaths Examples

From: Philip Taylor (Webmaster) <P.Taylor@Rhul.Ac.Uk>
Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2007 17:38:01 +0100
Message-ID: <46CB14E9.2040002@Rhul.Ac.Uk>
To: Geoffrey Sneddon <foolistbar@googlemail.com>
CC: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>, public-html@w3.org




Geoffrey Sneddon wrote:

> Many people serve XHTML 1.0 as text/html, as you are allowed to do. 

I don't think they do.  The vast majority serve XHTML 1.0 as text/html,
whilst relying on the browser to mis-interpret constructs such as

	<meta name="" content="" />

as XHTML rather than HTML.  That is a very different kiddle of fish.

Philip TAYLOR

Received on Tuesday, 21 August 2007 16:38:27 GMT

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