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Re: [XHTML2] Unicode line and paragraph separators

From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
Date: Sat, 5 Apr 2003 13:32:22 -0800 (PST)
To: Tantek Çelik <tantek@cs.stanford.edu>
Cc: Ernest Cline <ernestcline@mindspring.com>, "www-html@w3.org" <www-html@w3.org>
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.50.0304051330290.25052-100000@tavis.dreamhost.com> 

On Sat, 5 Apr 2003, Tantek [ISO-8859-1] Çelik wrote:
>
> People will write XHTML2 that "happens to work" in current/legacy browsers
> that don't actually have any support for XHTML2, kind of like people are now
> writing/sending XHTML1 that "happens to work" in current/legacy browsers
> that don't actually have any support for XHTML1.

With XHTML1, that was encouraged by the specs explicitly allowing it. I
hope it will not be encouraged with XHTML2.

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