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Topic ID: 84
Message ID: 4
#4, RE: Forum back in service... kind of.
Posted by Gryphon on Apr-21-14 at 07:48 PM
In response to message #3
>A thought to pass along to Dave, perhaps: The age of the software,
>combined with the location where the problem seems to be worst
>(Mini-Stories) makes me wonder if you're looking at a bug in DCForum's
>handling of threads containing non-ASCII characters.

Hmm. I suppose that's possible, but one does wonder why it would be doing it now. We've been using ampersand entities since very early on, and not just in the Mini-Stories, and DCF may be old by software standards, but it's not older than ISO-Latin-1. :)

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