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		loup-vaillant on April 12, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The HTML5 test – How well does your browser suppor... That was an explicit choice: "In some cases the tests go beyond the specification." Given the current battle over codecs right now, I think this is a good choice.

DrJokepu on April 12, 2010 [–]

That doesn't change the fact that the correct MIME type of mp3 _IS_ audio/mpeg, not audio/mpeg3. It is a defect to test for audio/mpeg3.

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