> that's because it doesn't know that the file is in utf-8.

Then you have your browser set up wrong.
IE5 is perfectly capable of detecting utf8.
Check your encoding (in view/encoding) if it is set to auto-select then
it should just work. If you don't trust the auto-selection you have to
set it by hand, in which case turn off auto-select and select utf8.

David

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