No, it isn't necessary not even for xhtml strict as long as you have the
character info in a meta tag as Drew says. It is only necessary if it is
true xml.  

Here's a list of browsers that have problems with the xml prolog
http://www.webstandards.org/learn/reference/prolog_problems.html

Zeldman has an article on doctypes at
http://www.alistapart.com/articles/doctype/ that might be helpful.

Cheryl D. Wise
Certified Professional Web Developer
MS-MVP-FrontPage
www.wiserways.com
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-----Original Message-----
From: Matthew Macdonald-Wallace

Ta for having a look, 

On Thu, 2004-01-08 at 15:59, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Matt, I still see the xml prolog. You need to remove that since it 
> throws
> ie6 into quirks mode. Put the charset in a meta tag.

Won't this invalidate the xhtml?

> No scroll on ie6, win2k server until you get down to the logo image size.

Not sure what you mean by this, could just be my is fried... :)

> Incidently, if you add overflow:hidden to the image container it will 
> hide the excess image when the screen size shrinks.

k, is that the <div> that the image is in, or the actual <img> tag itself?

> Otherwise looks fine. And as rudy said, most impressive for a first try. 


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