Malcolm Tredinnick wrote: [...] > (5) Checked the HTML that was returned by curl (that was why I used "-i" > and not just "-I"), since it's now clear that the returned HTML contains > the problem and noticed the error on the second attempt. > > You're using the deprecated "background" attribute on the body element. > The description of "background" from the HTML spec (section 7.5.1 -- the > body element) says > > The value of this attribute is a URI that designates an image > resource. > > Note that it's a URI. That means something that is retrieved. Since > you've used the value "#fff", that will be interpreted by the browser as > a reference to the current page (#fff being an anchor, and not passed to > the server). Ergo, a second request is made. > > The moral is (again) "don't put style elements in your HTML", I > guess. :-) > Nice piece of debugging!
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