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759979 2009-03-27 05:15:00 For quite a while now a number of sites i go to have symbols appearing rather than characters, normally it only effects the characters like apostrophes etc, but i thought I may as well ask whats causing it

Ok here is an example, (www.nzww.co.nz)

and here is a cnippet of a screenshot for those who don't have the problem appear on their comps

Attached file: synmo.gif (www.imagef1.net.nz) (5 KB)
Morgenmuffel (187)
759980 2009-03-27 05:25:00 What is the character encoding set to?

View>Character Encoding
Blam (54)
759981 2009-03-27 08:44:00 I think it is just bad code on that website.
It doesn't matter what character encoding I set FF to it is still the same.
It displays normally in Safari though.
Safari (3993)
759982 2009-03-27 23:13:00 It displays normally in Safari though.

No it doesn't, at least on my machine Safari ignores the unknown Character altogether, so what should be we're becomes were
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