>Actually, as I understand it, the construction <TITLE/> should
>be the same as <TITLE></TITLE>.
>I guess Netscape recognizes this construction, but IE doesn't?

Tweak required.

Try <title />

Insert the space before the forward slash.
Same with <br />

It keeps the browsers happy :-)
Remember you're coming from XML.
HTML is SGML whereas empty elements <   />
are XML syntax.

regards, DaveP