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Re:Why are the Microsoft Office file formats so complicated?... by chris_wot on Sunday September 11, 2016 @10:37AM (#12473567)
You have to check if they are the right type if they are binary files as well.

It is far easier to repair and recover an xml file than a binary format.

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