Using IE 6, when you create an INPUT node, you must set the type property prior to adding the node as a child of another element. If you try to add it afterwards, IE complains that the type property cannot be read.
... until the collector arrives ...
This "blog" is really just a scratchpad of mine. There is not much of general interest here. Most of the content is scribbled down "live" as I discover things I want to remember. I rarely go back to correct mistakes in older entries. You have been warned :)