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EntityQ284099· pop 19· linked from 142 articles

magic number

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sequence of bytes used to identify or indicate the format of a file

Connections

Universally Unique Identifier

Microsoft Windows

operating system

International Standard Book Number

Categories

Anti-patterns Computer programming folklore Debugging Software engineering folklore

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number with finite decimal representation

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maximum length sequence

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telephone number

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True Audio, version 1

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What links here142 pages

Polygon File Format

Linux Unified Key Setup

Zero one infinity rule

open file format

Point-to-point protocol

byte order mark

data compression

Executable and Linkable Format