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Doctype And Older Versions Of HTML
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Because there is more than one kind of html doc and the doctype tells it what kind it is and what t do with its code.
The doctype control parsing of the page in order to display it correctly.
http://www.w3.org/QA/2002/04/valid-dtd-list.html
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