I added the code to your sample... and it did the same error. The bold line will double up the "/" (//>) like the above post says.
<%@ Register tagPrefix="eActivated" Namespace="eActivated.Control" Assembly="CommonLOGIK" %>
<%@ Register TagPrefix="radM" Namespace="Telerik.WebControls" Assembly="RadMenu" %>
<%@ Page Language="vb" AutoEventWireup="false" Codebehind="Standard.aspx.vb" Inherits="CommonLOGIK.PageTemplate" %>
<%@ Register TagPrefix="cspb" Namespace="Coalesys.PanelBar" Assembly="Coalesys.PanelBar" %>
<%@ Register TagPrefix="AU" Namespace="ActiveUp.WebControls" Assembly="ActiveUp.WebControls" %>
<html>
<head>
<%= PageDefs %>
<link ID="pdCSS" RUNAT="Server" HREF="portal.css" TYPE="text/css" REL="stylesheet"/>
</head>
<body ID="pdBody" RUNAT="server" LEFTMARGIN="0" BOTTOMMARGIN="0" RIGHTMARGIN="0" TOPMARGIN="5" MARGINHEIGHT="0" MARGINWIDTH="0">
<form RUNAT="server" ID="Form1">
<table width="730" border="0" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" align="center">
<tr>
<td id="cellonline" runat="Server" align="left" valign="top"></td>
<td id="cellregister" runat="Server" align="right" width="100%" valign="top"></td>
</tr>
</table>
<table width="730" height="100%" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="borderoutline">
<tr>
<td align="center" valign="top" height="100%"><table width="730" height="100%" align="center" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td align="center" valign="top"><table width="730" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
<tr>
<td id="secmenux" runat="Server" align="right" valign="bottom" colspan="2"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td width="400" align="left" valign="middle" id="celllogo" runat="Server"></td>
<td width="338" align="right" valign="bottom"><table width="338" border="0" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0">
<tr><td align="right" ><table width="338"><tr>
<td id="search" runat="Server" align="right" valign="top" ></td></tr></table></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td id="secmenu" runat="Server" align="right" valign="bottom"></td>
</tr>
</table></td>
</tr>
</table></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="center"><table width="730" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0">
<tr>
<td width="730" align="center"><radM:RadMenu id="MenuBar" runat="server"/></td>
</tr>
</table></td>
</tr>
<tr><AU:HtmlProtector id="Protector" runat="server"><td class="MainContainer" height="100%" align="center" valign="top"><table BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" WIDTH="100%" CELLSPACING="0" HEIGHT="100%">
<tr VALIGN="top">
<td ID="LeftPanex" RUNAT="server" WIDTH="0" align="center" NOWRAP></td>
<td WIDTH="100%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" HEIGHT="100%"><table ID="MainContainer" RUNAT="server" BORDER="0" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="100%" CELLPADDING="0" HEIGHT="100%">
<tr id="HeaderRow" runat="server">
<td WIDTH="100%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><table WIDTH="100%" CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" BORDER="0">
<tr VALIGN="top">
<td ID="HeaderPane" VISIBLE="true" WIDTH="100%" RUNAT="server" VALIGN="top"></td>
</tr>
</table></td>
</tr>
<tr VALIGN="top">
<td WIDTH="100%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" HEIGHT="100%"><table WIDTH="100%" CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="5" BORDER="0" HEIGHT="100%">
<tr VALIGN="top">
<td ID="LeftPane" VISIBLE="false" WIDTH="160" RUNAT="server" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center" NOWRAP></td>
<td ID="spLeftPane" VISIBLE="false" WIDTH="3" RUNAT="server" CLASS="vert_splitterx"> </td>
<td ID="ContentPane" VISIBLE="false" WIDTH="*" RUNAT="server" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="center"></td>
<td ID="spRightPane" VISIBLE="false" WIDTH="3" RUNAT="server" CLASS="vert_splitterx"> </td>
<td ID="RightPane" VISIBLE="false" WIDTH="200" RUNAT="server" VALIGN="top"></td>
</tr>
</table></td>
</tr>
<tr id="FooterRow" runat="server">
<td WIDTH="100%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><table WIDTH="100%" CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="0" BORDER="0">
<tr VALIGN="top">
<td WIDTH="1"> </td>
<td ID="FooterPane" VISIBLE="true" WIDTH="100%" RUNAT="server" VALIGN="top"></td>
<td WIDTH="1"> </td>
</tr>
</table></td>
</tr>
</table></td>
</tr></AU:HtmlProtector>
</table></td></tr>
</table></td></tr>
<tr id="AdminContainer" runat="server">
<td align="center" valign="top">
<table width="730" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" align="center">
<tr>
<td align="center" valign="top" id="bottomnav" runat="Server"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td align="center" valign="top" id="bottomfooter" runat="Server" bgcolor="#EEEEEE"></td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td bgcolor="#EEEEEE"><table WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLSPACING="0" CELLPADDING="4">
<tr>
<td CLASS="topsmllinks" VALIGN="middle" align="left"><a href="http://www.logikonline.com">Copyright 1999-2007 LOGIKonline Inc.</a></td>
<td ID="cellExtras" RUNAT="server" CLASS="topsmllinks" ALIGN="center"><asp:CheckBox ID="DisplayView" VISIBLE="False" RUNAT="server" TEXT="View Definitions" AUTOPOSTBACK="True" /> </td>
<td ALIGN="right" VALIGN="middle" CLASS="topsmllinks"> <asp:label ID="VersionMessage" RUNAT="server" /></td>
</tr>
</table></td>
</tr>
</table></td>
</tr>
</table>
</form><script src="http://www.google-analytics.com/urchin.js" type="text/javascript">
</script>
<script type="text/javascript">
_uacct = "UA-310415-4";
urchinTracker();
</script>
</body>
</html>