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Subject: Re: [docbook] w3.org won't serve DTD imbedded in Docbook generatedoutput - but only to IE


Bob Stayton wrote:
> This seems to be an IE7 quirk with the W3C web server.  These URLs are 
> published in the XHTML standard as the place to get these DTDs.  In the 
> XHTML 1.0 standard document on the W3C website, the links to the strict 
> and transitional DTDs don't work in IE7, they just say "No" (which 
> sounds like a joke almost), but the link to the frameset DTD *does* 
> work.  Why the inconsistency?  These links should work for all browsers, 
> and the DTDs should be cached in the browser after the first fetch.  I 
> don't understand why they don't work now.  Below is the mail I sent to 
> the W3C webmaster. I'll let you know if I get an explanation of this odd 
> behavior.

http://www.outofcontrol.ca/2009/02/20/w3org-dtdxhtml1-strictdtd-blocks-windows-ie-users/

W3C staffer suggests using a catalog... Is that possible with IE?




regards

-- 
Dave Pawson
XSLT XSL-FO FAQ.
http://www.dpawson.co.uk


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