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Why do KOS’ comment settings suck? [1]

['Greg Dworkin']

Date: 2026-09-09  

Want to add a comment? Maybe add some formatting, like BOLD, italic, or both? What about adding in some monospaced text/code that requires alignment? $$\ $$\ $$$\ $$ | $$$$\ $$ | $$$$$$\ $$$$$$\ $$$$$$\ $$ $$\$$ |$$ __$$\ $$ __$$\ $$ __$$\ $$ \$$$$ |$$ / $$ |$$ / $$ |$$$$$$$$ | $$ |\$$$ |$$ | $$ |$$ | $$ |$$ ____| $$ | \$$ |\$$$$$$ |$$$$$$$ |\$$$$$$$\ \__| \__| \______/ $$ ____/ \_______| $$ | $$ | \__| You can’t post this as text I made this myself, crackerjack CC BY 4.0 You can’t do any of it. Why? Not because WordPress doesn’t allow it, but because the Admins at Kos haven’t enabled that capability. Why haven’t they? Good question.

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