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  2. Magic number (programming) - Wikipedia

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    PNG image files begin with an 8-byte signature which identifies the file as a PNG file and allows detection of common file transfer problems: "\211PNG\r\n\032\n" (89 50 4E 47 0D 0A 1A 0A). That signature contains various newline characters to permit detecting unwarranted automated newline conversions, such as transferring the file using FTP ...

  3. Wikipedia:Database download - Wikipedia

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    Instead of converting a database dump file to many pieces of static HTML, one can also use a dynamic HTML generator. Browsing a wiki page is just like browsing a Wiki site, but the content is fetched and converted from a local dump file on request from the browser.

  4. List of file signatures - Wikipedia

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    Gary Kessler's list of file signatures; Online File Signature Database for Forensic Practitioners, a private compilation free to Law Enforcement; Man page for compress, uncompress, and zcat on SCO Open Server; Public Database of File Signatures [dead link ‍] Complete list of magic numbers with sample files

  5. Error correction code - Wikipedia

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    Locally decodable codes are error-correcting codes for which single bits of the message can be probabilistically recovered by only looking at a small (say constant) number of positions of a codeword, even after the codeword has been corrupted at some constant fraction of positions.

  6. Core dump - Wikipedia

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    In older and simpler operating systems, each process had a contiguous address-space, so a dump file was sometimes simply a file with the sequence of bytes, digits, [d] characters [d] or words. On other early machines a dump file contained discrete records, each containing a storage address and the associated contents.

  7. List of HTTP status codes - Wikipedia

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    The client has asked for a portion of the file (byte serving), but the server cannot supply that portion. For example, if the client asked for a part of the file that lies beyond the end of the file. Called "Requested Range Not Satisfiable" previously. [16]: §10.4.17 417 Expectation Failed

  8. Comma-separated values - Wikipedia

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    Comma-separated values (CSV) is a text file format that uses commas to separate values, and newlines to separate records. A CSV file stores tabular data (numbers and text) in plain text, where each line of the file typically represents one data record. Each record consists of the same number of fields, and these are separated by commas in the ...

  9. Database dump - Wikipedia

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    A database dump contains a record of the table structure and/or the data from a database and is usually in the form of a list of SQL statements ("SQL dump"). A database dump is most often used for backing up a database so that its contents can be restored in the event of data loss. Corrupted databases can often be recovered by analysis of the dump.