On Sunday 28 October 2001 14:24, Kevin Reichard wrote:
| When did you do this? I just tried msn.com with Netscape 4.7 and 6.1
| (Linux and Windows), Amaya (Windows and Linux), Mozilla (Windows and
| Linux), and Opera (Windows and Linux) identifying itself as Mozilla 5.0,
| 4.7, IE, and Opera, and in each case the page loaded correctly.
|
I forgot to add: neither http://www.msn.com nor http://photos.msn.com
validates by W3C Validator, as of now
(so, nothing changed from Friday, Oct.26th)
So, Microsoft's claims about standard-compliance are false and misleading.
http://validator.w3.org/check?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.msn.com&charset=%28detect+automatically%29&doctype=Inline
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URI: http://www.msn.com/
Server: Microsoft-IIS/5.0
Content Length: 28089
Detected Character Encoding: utf-8
Fatal Error: no document type declaration; will parse without validation
I could not parse this document, because it uses a public identifier that is
not in my catalog.
You should make the first line of your HTML document a DOCTYPE declaration,
for example, for a typical HTML 4.01 document:
Title
<-- ... body of document ... -->
Sorry, I can't validate this document.
Source Listing
Below is the source input I used for this validation:
1: Welcome to MSN.com
Title
<-- ... body of document ... -->
Sorry, I can't validate this document.
Source Listing
Below is the source input I used for this validation:
1: