.tblwthbrdr {
  font-family: "Comic Sans MS","Trebuchet MS",Verdana,Arial,sans-serif;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #666666;
  border: 1px #666666 solid
  }
Pencil thin border on complete table table - works in ie and mozilla/netscape6 - netscape4 does not do the border just the content styling.
some text in a cell some more text in another cell


Pencil thin border on table cell only - works in ie and mozilla/netscape6 - netscape4 does not do the border just the content styling.
some text in a cell some more text in another cell


Simple work around applying a <span style="tblwthbrdr>" around the table
making the nested table solution redundant
ie and n6 seem to pic up the span style in the table even
back to table css page