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   RE: Megginson and XMLNews

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  • From: David Megginson <david@megginson.com>
  • To: "'xml-dev@ic.ac.uk'" <xml-dev@ic.ac.uk>
  • Date: Thu, 8 Apr 1999 19:54:42 -0400 (EDT)

Chris Lovett writes:

 > That is exactly right.  The real problem here is that the
 > www.xmlnews.org server is serving up this DTD with the mime type
 > "text/xml" even though a DTD is strictly NOT an XML document.  If
 > it served it up as plain text then IE5 would not trigger the XML
 > Mime Viewer and this client side error would be avoided.

Actually, www.xmlnews.org is serving it up as text/plain -- MSIE must
be acting on the .dtd extension.


All the best,


David

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David Megginson                 david@megginson.com
           http://www.megginson.com/

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