Name: HTML 4.01 Specification
License: W3C (the original at http://www.w3.org/TR/1999/REC-html401-19991224/)
OSR: 2664
Version: 4.01
Description: Documentation for the HTML 4.01 standard
Origin: http://www.w3.org/TR/1999/REC-html401-19991224/

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