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|    Lawrence =?iso-8859-13?q?D=FFOlivei to Paul    |
|    Re: is_binary_file()    |
|    27 Dec 25 21:27:21    |
      From: ldo@nz.invalid              On Sat, 27 Dec 2025 01:28:18 -0500, Paul wrote:              > The best you can do, is for the PDF to be entirely text except for       > some bytes near the top (second line). It's not exactly clear what       > they do ...              The spec recommended the insertion of junk like that simply to       dissuade file sniffers from concluding that the file is a text       document.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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