"Jonathan N. Little" <lws4art@central.net> writes:

> Andreas Prilop wrote:
>
>> Internet Explorer will happily ignore the content-type
>> if only the “extension� is .html .
>> http://www.unics.uni-hannover.de/nht...nt-type.x.html
>
> Okay, but IE still is not handling xhtml, this just should how badly
> broken IE is and parses xhtml as bad html...

If you send text/html, that should show how badly broken *all* UAs are,
parsing supposed SGML as arbitrary tag salad.

> All this does is give the
> clueless that they can use xhtml because their page "display" in the
> IE browser.

The clueless also tend to think they should send application/xhtml+xml
to Mozilla derivates with no particular reason

<http://www.mozilla.org/docs/web-developer/faq.html#accept>

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