From: dan@djph.net
On 2025-02-02, bad sector wrote:
> On 2/2/25 09:58, Dan Purgert wrote:
>> 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.
>
> It's a funeral home and I have no contact with...
... so the ultimate issue is that you expect people in a business that
doesn't need to be "savvy" with computers to be savvy with computers.
I guess then that you call your dentist when your car is making a funny
noise, huh?
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