Jeniffer C. Johnson wrote:

> Thanks for this little piece of info at the very least. I was
> seriously starting to think I'd lost what little mind I have left. I
> am on Opera 8.54.

I've already lost all I ever had. No big deal, IMO :-)

> I was stumped, and resorted back to validation checks. CSS still
> validated, but in rechecking the html I discovered that a
> search/replace a few days ago replaced <html
> xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml";> with <html 
> xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2299/xhtml";>. And apparently 2299 isn't a
> valid directory. ;-)

Not yet, anyway :-)

If there's still a web by then, then I expect the standards for it to
look a bit more 'advanced' then what we've got now ;-)

> What's interesting to me is that only Opera stumbled over this. All
> the other browsers appeared to completely ignore this invalid value.
> 
What's even more interesting is that only /some/ versions of Opera seem
to catch that 1000 years leap.
It is a fact that browsers don't really use all the information provided
by us, but instead tend to just pass it by without further notice -
especially when pages are served as 'text/html' and enters the
"wonderful" world of error-recovery.

regards
        Georg
-- 
http://www.gunlaug.no
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