File a 'complaint' - they seem to elicit a faster response.

On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 3:23 PM, David Woodhouse <dw...@infradead.org> wrote:

> The news page at http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/10225181.stm
> currently lists 'JP Morgan gets record �33m fine' under 'Top Business
> Stories' on the right-hand side, just above the 'Most Popular...'.
>
> Do not adjust your set; that's really an unprintable character before
> the '33m', where there should be a pound sign.
>
> This happens because although the page itself is in the contemporary
> UTF-8 character set, the title in question is in some obsolete legacy
> 8-bit character set, and the byte 0xA3 which it _thinks_ should mean a
> pound sign is actually an invalid byte sequence.
>
> I reported this a few weeks ago, on a different story. It never got
> fixed, and the problem keeps happening.
>
> I also reported that Akamai was refusing to serve iPlayer content to my
> home 90.155.92.192/26 range of IP addresses, although it works fine on
> the 81.187.2.160/28 range that I really ought to have given back to the
> ISP but never quite did. (Seen with the real flash player, of course.).
> Nobody ever got back to me about that, either.
>
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