UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0xb6 in position 0: invalid start byte

[Chris Angelico]

On Sun, Sep 29, 2013 at 5:53 PM, Νίκος <nikos.gr33k at gmail.com> wrote:
> Re: UnicodeDecodeError: 'utf-8' codec can't decode byte 0xb6 in position 0:
> invalid start byte

Something's trying to decode a stream of bytes as UTF-8, and it's not
UTF-8. Work out what in your code is bytes and what is strings, and do
your own conversions.

http://www.joelonsoftware.com/articles/Unicode.html

READ IT. Do not write another line of code until you actually
understand what he's saying there.

ChrisA