Re: Auto Re-direct

From: Thomas A. Rowe (tarowe_at_mvps.org)
Date: 03/20/04 

Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2004 16:14:55 -0500

The W3C offers recommendations, not standards, and the type of redirect to be used is really based
on the nature of the web site and it requirements. 

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"Andreas Prilop" <nhtcapri@rrzn-user.uni-hannover.de> wrote in message
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> "Steve Easton" <admin@95isalive.com> wrote:
>
> > Use a meta refresh tag between the head tags on the page.
> > <META HTTP-EQUIV=Refresh CONTENT="10; URL=otherpage.htm">
>
> This is nonsense! Use a proper HTTP redirect:
>  <http://www.w3.org/QA/Tips/reback.html>
>
> BTW: Have you ever read
>  <http://www.xs4all.nl/~wijnands/nnq/nquote.html> ?
>
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