- From: Elliotte Harold <elharo@metalab.unc.edu>
- Date: Sat, 02 Dec 2006 07:10:36 -0500
Ian Hickson wrote: > There is an underlying assumption here, namely that there would be > something wrong with picking one or the other and just using that. > > If you want to use XHTML, then use XHTML, send it with an XML MIME type, > and be happy. > > If you want to use HTML, then use HTML, send it with an HTML MIME type, > and be happy. What's wrong with option 1 is that it doesn't work in the browser with the majority of the installed base, something I used to think mattered to this group. Consequently I and many others choose option 3: Use XHTML, send it with an HTML MIME type, and be happy. -- ?Elliotte Rusty Harold elharo at metalab.unc.edu Java I/O 2nd Edition Just Published! http://www.cafeaulait.org/books/javaio2/ http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN=0596527500/ref=nosim/cafeaulaitA/
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