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Validity would be nice

11th February 2003

In-Valids is an enjoyable rant by Joe Clark chastising the big guys on the web for being completely incapable of producing valid HTML.

Posted 11th February 2003 at 8:33 pm · Follow me on Mastodon, Bluesky, Twitter or subscribe to my newsletter

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