Bug#661205: ALT text totally ignored if can't fit in box. Not even folded like firefox

Sat Feb 25 00:19:11 UTC 2012

Package: chromium
Version: 17.0.963.56~r121963-1

Compare how firefox and chromium treat gone images.
Completely ignoring the ALT text is against web standards.

<html>
 <p>
 <img height="216" width="111" src=
 "gone"
 alt="[Image: Map of Taiwan]">

 <img height="216" width="311" src=
 "gone"
 alt="[Image: Map of Taiwan]">
</html>