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    Character Problems on webpages

    Why do i have question marks on all my web pages. I've put up with it for a few months and just decided i'd had enough before realising i have no idea why its happening. Help please.

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    what browser?

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    hexus.monkey monkeyville's Avatar
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    Ohhh its Firefox 2.0.0.3.
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    No-one?
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    In firefox, go to View > Character Encoding > Auto-Detect. Is (Off) selected? If not, it should be.
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    Quote Originally Posted by monkeyville View Post
    Ohhh its Firefox 2.0.0.3.
    Same problem, same browser

    Quote Originally Posted by Tom Scott View Post
    In firefox, go to View > Character Encoding > Auto-Detect. Is (Off) selected? If not, it should be.
    Mine is off.
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    I selected Western in the character formatting section and now it seems to work. Thakns for pointing me at the menu, i seemed to have missed it.
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    Quote Originally Posted by monkeyville View Post
    I selected Western in the character formatting section and now it seems to work. Thakns for pointing me at the menu, i seemed to have missed it.
    Mine already says Western
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