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dgiaimo Nov 10, 2003

There are tons of HTML primers online. Here's one. Here's another. Both of them have at least a rudimentary discussion of the META tag, but here's my explanation: The META tag is a tag that g...

iwz Nov 10, 2003

actually, keywords uses the name attribute, not the http-equiv. oh, and some other good uses for the meta tag is to control cacheing of the page. you can make a page immediately expire, or say it c...

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dgiaimoOG 2003

Hmm. According to "HTML 4 Unleashed", published in 1998, keywords uses HTTP-EQUIV. Has it changed recently?

iwz iwz

hmm i dunno, but every reference i can find says name="keywords".. and most websites use it as name too

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