diff --git a/.gitignore_global b/.gitignore_global
index 406e92e..5a71195 100755
--- a/.gitignore_global
+++ b/.gitignore_global
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 *.sw?
 *.o
 *.exe
-*.stackdump
\ No newline at end of file
+*.stackdump
+*.out
diff --git a/.vimrc b/.vimrc
index 7e5d8e0..0e2ec01 100644
--- a/.vimrc
+++ b/.vimrc
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+" Fix for CSE servers
+scriptencoding utf-8
+set encoding=utf-8
+
 " Plugins
 set runtimepath+=~/.vim/bundle/vundle/
 call vundle#rc()