[Bug 12222] Drop rel=external. It doesn't do anything anywhere. Pages that use it mostly use it as a scripting hook to inject target=_blank to get around validation.

http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=12222

Ian 'Hixie' Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|REOPENED                    |RESOLVED
         Resolution|                            |DUPLICATE

--- Comment #5 from Ian 'Hixie' Hickson <ian@hixie.ch> 2011-06-09 23:00:59 UTC ---
Attribute selectors on href="" don't work in large deployments where a site
spans multiple domains.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 11181 ***

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