Do not fail on receiving non-ascii from Tango #975
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Currently, Autolab fails if it receives unicode (or any non-ascii characters) from Tango, e.g.
This is easily fixed by opening the file for writing in binary mode. This way, data is saved exactly as received from Tango. I tested it with a feedback message encoded in UTF-8 and everything else works as expected.