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IBM/developerWorks; By Elliotte Rusty Harold
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Learn how to configure Apache to tag XHTML documents with the media type application/xhtml+xml for browsers that support it, while still sending text/html to nonconformant browsers.

Internet Explorer (including 6 and 7) do not recognize the application/xhtml+xml media type. This is a big problem when you send Internet Explorer an application/xhtml+xml document. Learn how to configure Apache to tag XHTML documents with the media type application/xhtml+xml for browsers that support it, while still sending text/html to nonconformant browsers.

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