strange web page rendering

Jeremy C. Reed reed at reedmedia.net
Thu Sep 28 10:16:48 MST 2006


> I'm in the process of migrating a small static web site from a windoze host to
> apache (Centos4.4). The pages were composed with MS Publisher (not by me).
> I've copied the files over to the new server, they are accessible, and
> formatting looks ok for the most part.
> 
> However, in a few places, there now appears strange characters. When rendered
> by Firefox, the strange character looks sort of like a comma, and when
> rendered in IE the strange character appears as a question mark.
> 
> Original site: http://www.genesisgc.com/index_files/services.htm
> New site: http://genesisgc.dyndns.biz/index_files/services.htm
> 
> I've looked at the source, and there are no strange characters there, so I
> take it that there's something in the html coding that's causing this to
> happen on apache while it doesn't on windoze.
> 
> Any idea what the problem is?

There are strange characters.

Search your doc for HEX: A0, 93, 94, 92, and maybe others. Just use 
regular space instead of A0, and "double quotes" instead of 93 and 94 and 
a single 'quote' instead of 92.


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