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Cyrillic

I have cyrillic text in a database, when i parse it on my webpage, i get bollox "????????????????".

 cyrillic outside DB text is displaying properly. Text in the access DB looks OK. Only when i read it out it refuses to display properly.


MS office/access 2000 english
Windows XP english
IIS & 2003 english


<html>
<head>
<META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=koi8-r" />
</head>
<body>
&#1072;&#1083;&#1100;&#1085;&#1086;&#1077; &#1084;&#1072;&#1089;&#1083;&#1086; &#1089;&#1076;&#1077;&#1083;&#1072;&#1085;&#1085;&#1086;&#1077; &#1080;&#1079; &#1094;&#1077;&#1083;&#1077;&#1073;&#1085;&#1099;&#1093; &#1090;&#1088;&#1072;&#1074; &#1080; &#1089;&#1087;&#1077;&#1094;&#1080;&#1081;. &#1051;&#1077;&#1095;&#1080;&#1090; &#1074;&#1085;&#1091;&#1090;&#1088;&#1077;&#1085;&#1085;&#1080;&#1077; &#1080; &#1074;&#1085;&#1077;&#1096;&#1085;&#1080;&#1077; &#1079;&#1072;&#1073;&#1086;&#1083;&#1077;&#1074;&#1072;&#1085;&#1080;&#1103;.
<%=(getProduct.Fields.Item("compose").Value)%>   <- returns "???????????????????"      
</body>
</html>
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Not sure why this is happening - try checking your typography
This -    http://www.microsoft.com/typography/unicode/cscp.htm   - will help.
Where is the text kept...?
In a table, on a form...?
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data is kept in a database table, in Cyrillic ...

The question is where it goes wrong.
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