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Oh no! It's my browser. I always have that trouble with Firefox, but not on my weblog page at its current address.

(Hitting self on head with newspaper) Sorry about that. Everything is OK.

Regards

Margaret

(Second reply) So, I changed to Native and reentered a shorter form of the subheader. Thereupon the header and all the äöüß in my second entry went haywire. I then changed back to UTF-8 and reentered that heading, and I was back to square one - everything OK in the blog entry, but the header mangled...

Yes, but I was using UTF-8 all along, so using UTF-8 would not solve the problem. And I can't change to German (but German characters are perfectly OK in the body of the blog, just not in the heading). As for the warning, domainfactory.de has an adaptation of Serendipity for very easy installation. ...

Thanks very much, Garvin. That sounds promising. Of course I didn't configure any character set consciously myself. The installation was very easy. I see that UTF-8 was set. I have now tried toggling DB charset recognition to no effect, and then changing UTF-8 to 'Native'. The latter changed the ü i...

I would like to transfer my four-year-old weblog, which is in MT, to another provider, URL and software. I seem to have succeeded in installing Serendipity at www.transblawg.eu (old URL is www.margaret-marks.com/Transblawg). I have got Bulletproof installed but may well change it. The colour or lack...