character encoding

[Nick Moffitt]

Chris Dolan:
> It might be the gzip encoding on the content.  I vaguely recall  
> reading that the browser doesn't see the <meta> tag until too late  
> when compressed, but I might be misremembering.  In any case, your  
> Apache is not specifying any encoding.  Try putting the following in  
> a .htaccess or httpd.conf:
> 
>   AddDefaultCharset UTF-8

That doesn't seem to help.

> For the record, http://zgp.org/~dmarti/planet/ looks fine to me, but  
> that's probably because I have my Firefox prefs set to UTF-8 as the  
> default encoding.

It looks fine to me, too.  That was the *point*.  Why does *his* planet
work, but not mine?  We're grabbing from the same source!

I think my firefox is UTF-8 by default as well.

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