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by Pastaman on August 5th, 2003

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Does it matter to search engine rankings what kind of doctype you use? (e.g. HTML 4 Strict, XHTML Transitional, HTML Frameset, etc)

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  • by h8siam on May 31st, 2004

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    From my experience, no. These tags are simply ignored when it comes to ranking. These tags are only there to help browsers display the page correctly.

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