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Re:Starting emails with "BEGIN PGP MESSAGE" will fool the fi... by adolph on Wednesday May 15, 2024 @10:37PM (#40374678)
> do automagic things instead of pushing for people to understand extentions

A file name extension is a convenience for human-computer communication but insufficient metadata about a file to process without inspection. Examples include BOM, Exif.

https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2223882/whats-the-differ...

https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/computer-science/file-s...

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