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Re: [Cbor] CBOR magic number, file format and tags

Michael Richardson <mcr@sandelman.ca> Thu, 21 January 2021 13:50 UTC

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Subject: Re: [Cbor] CBOR magic number, file format and tags
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Doug Ewell <doug@ewellic.org> wrote:
    >> Since very early in computing, operating systems have sought ways to
    >> mark which files could be proposed by which programs.

    > The word "proposed" feels very awkward here. Maybe "opened" or
    > "manipulated," or some recasting of the sentence that talks about files
    > "belonging to" programs, or something similar.

Oops. "processed" was the intended word.

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