This would indeed be the issue. If the doctype is not the first thing on the page then the browser renders the page in IE quirks mode.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Christian Kirchhoff > Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2008 8:08 AM > Cc: CSS-D > Subject: Re: [css-d] Website displaying different on two > hosts - some extra styles? > > Hello, > > the version that has the display problems has a comment > before the html > text: > <!-- saved from url=(0022)http://internet.e-mail --> > > I can't remember exactly but I think I read that this can > cause problems. > > Regards, > > Christian Kirchhoff > *Directmedia Publishing GmbH* · Möckernstraße 68 · 10965 > Berlin www.digitale-bibliothek.de AG Berlin-Charlottenburg · > HR B 58002 · USt.Id. DE173211737 > Geschäftsführer: Ralf Szymanski > > > Krystian - Sunlust schrieb: > > Hi, > > > > A friend of mine asked me to help him out on this website: > > http://www.dreamofthailand.co.uk > > I've done few fixes and it displays good on my computer, in IE7/FF, > > then I uploaded it to http://sunlust.net/dreamofthailand/ > and it still > > displays right, but when he uploaded it to > > http://www.dreamofthailand.co.uk/test/index.html and > > http://www.dreamofthailand.co.uk/ the IE7 issue comes up > again (a blue > > line on right of content and one image slipping). > > > > Does anyone have any idea what can be causing this problem? > I thought > > it's a css issue but if it is then why doesn't it show on > my website? > > He says he uploaded exacly the same files...and that he > done it with > > ftp program. > > > > Regards, > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d > List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List > policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html > Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/ > > ______________________________________________________________________ css-discuss [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.css-discuss.org/mailman/listinfo/css-d List wiki/FAQ -- http://css-discuss.incutio.com/ List policies -- http://css-discuss.org/policies.html Supported by evolt.org -- http://www.evolt.org/help_support_evolt/