- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Wed, 2 May 2001 21:09:07 -0700 (Pacific Daylight Time)
- To: Aaron Swartz <aswartz@swartzfam.com>
- cc: Robert Miner <RobertM@dessci.com>, <hammond@csc.albany.edu>, <mozilla-mathml@mozilla.org>, <www-talk@w3.org>
On Wed, 2 May 2001, Aaron Swartz wrote: > > I have an HTML document that is well-formed XML. I want it to be read by my > grandma who runs Netscape 3.0. I must send it as text/html so that she can > read it with Netscape's HTML parser. Netscape 7.0, which understands XML > just fine, realizes that my document is XML and thus parses it with its XML > parser. Everybody wins. Where is the issue, Ian? In the case you describe, you would not be able to tell the difference between Netscape 7.0 handling the document as text/html, and Netscape 7.0 handling the document as text/xml. So clearly that is not the case you care about. -- Ian Hickson )\ _. - ._.) fL Invited Expert, CSS Working Group /. `- ' ( `--' The views expressed in this message are strictly `- , ) - > ) \ personal and not those of Netscape or Mozilla. ________ (.' \) (.' -' ______
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