Re: Shaming compaines into improving their HTML

From: Bjoern Hoehrmann (derhoermi@gmx.net)
Date: Thu, May 24 2001

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    From: Bjoern Hoehrmann <derhoermi@gmx.net>
    To: Kynn Bartlett <kynn@idyllmtn.com>
    Cc: www-validator@w3.org
    Date: Thu, 24 May 2001 21:20:56 +0200
    Message-ID: <honqgt459h8ris8ldvc5e1ngp4s9p9sr8p@4ax.com>
    Subject: Re: Shaming compaines into improving their HTML
    
    * Kynn Bartlett wrote:
    >At 05:55 AM 5/24/2001 , jason r tibbetts wrote:
    >>Companies aren't going to use valid HTML until two things happen:
    >>1) The most ubiquitous UAs stop handling invalid HTML silently, and
    >
    >BTW, I don't agree with the common assumption that it would be a
    >-good thing- if user agents started breaking horribly (e.g. like
    >an XML parser encountering unwell-formed markup).  In fact, I think
    >this would be a very bad thing.
    
    Why?
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