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   Dan Purgert to bad sector   
   Re: web page software (or rather garbage   
   02 Feb 25 14:58:59   
   
   From: dan@djph.net   
      
   On 2025-02-02, bad sector wrote:   
   > On 2/2/25 04:27, Richard Kettlewell wrote:   
   >> bad sector  writes:   
   >>> On 1/24/25 00:37, Jasen Betts wrote:   
   >>>> bad sector  wrote:   
   >>>>>   
   >>>>> I try to include quotes (") in a text uploaded to a web page hosting   
   >>>>> server but only the operator can do the upload. What I give the operator   
   >>>>> is a plain-text file made with kate or nedit but every quote ends up   
   >>>>> being a fucking « or a ». Is there any way I can fool that (non) system   
   >>>>> to produce quotation marks? Anyone know what software exactly is the   
   >>>>> source of this (non) programming puke? Is this covered in web standards   
   >>>>> that the operator/owner/codepuncher should comply with?   
   >>>> Seems like the sort of shit wordpress pulls, web hosting for idiots:   
   >>>> precisely.   
   >>>> -- Jasen.   
   >>>>    🇺🇦 Слава Україні   
   >>>   
   >>> As suspected it seems to be related to some form of localisation, that   
   >> [..]   
   >>   
   >> Moaning about it here solves nothing. Just find new hosting arrangements   
   >> where you can upload directly.   
   >   
   > I have no control over their ops or over their web-site shitware   
      
   Then use a different provider.   
      
      
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