Just for confirmation, I'm the originator of this question and agree with
Bill. It appears to only be some ZDNet sites that do this. I've looked at
all the suggested posts so far but have not seen a possible solution that I
haven't already tried and found that they don't work.

Larry

----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Kapelas" <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: Re: [PCSOFT] Character Display in IE 5

@@@@@@@@@@ Original Message follows @@@@

> >>
> >> On some pages displayed in Internet Explorer 5, some characters fail to
> >> display and have a square box substituted instead.
> >>
> >> I've checked Tools/Internet Options/General/Fonts and have the
following
> >> settings:
> >>
> >> Language script: Latin based
> >> Web Page font: Arial
> >> Plain Text font: Courier New
> >>
> >> Does anyone know how this is resolved so I don't have to guess the
missing
> >> character(s)?

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