[ale] OT: Can MS IE Really Be This Broken?

[Nathan J. Underwood]

Looks like he did with the </TABLE> tag on line 31
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James P. Kinney III wrote:
> Unless you _want_ the second table to be nested inside the first, you
> need to close the the first table before you start the next one.
> 
> Run your template code through a w3c validator to bang out any errors.
> 
> On Mon, 2004-09-20 at 12:34, Jeff Hubbs wrote:
> 
>>I've attached a small bit of HTML that is a mock-up of the output of a
>>utility I'm trying to write.  I'm not at all a Web developer, but I
>>cribbed the HTML from one or more HTML guides I Googled.  
>>
>>In Mozilla and in Konqueror, the two tables display exactly as I
>>intended and expected.  However, in IE, the second table appears to the
>>RIGHT of the first table, which seems to run counter to everything I
>>thought I understood about HTML table formatting.  
>>
>>Unfortunately, the primary audience of the HTML generated by my utility
>>will be using IE by force (in other words, any invective I might
>>generate about the use of standards-abhorrent Web browsers will fall on
>>deaf ears).  So, does anyone have any idea how I can kluge this up so it
>>will render in IE more or less the way it renders elsewhere?
>>
>>- Jeff
>>
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