# Repeat-y problem in IE 6.0

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/repeat-y-problem-in-ie-6-0/280041>\
**Category:** web dev\
**Created:** [January 22, 2009, 1:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/repeat-y-problem-in-ie-6-0/280041 "2009-01-22T01:25:30Z")\
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**Author:** ![guitarplayer08](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/4bbf92/32.png) [@guitarplayer08](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/guitarplayer08)\
**Post date:** [January 22, 2009, 1:25am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/repeat-y-problem-in-ie-6-0/280041/1 "2009-01-22T01:25:30Z")

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[http://yardley.calvin.edu/~ns22/template.html](http://yardley.calvin.edu/~ns22/template.html)

Page works just fine in Firefox, but not in IE 6. The XHTML and CSS both validate.

The #maincontent background image is not even doing repeat-y if you view this in IE. Is this because I’m using .PNG format for it?

Please view the HTML and CSS sources. Your help would be gladly appreciated :cool: