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On Sun, 11 Aug 2019 14:53:34 +0200 |
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Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> wrote: |
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> The use of term 'magic' for file type recognition by magic bytes is well |
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> established. Standing on your head and trying to invent an alternative |
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> is not going to help anyone, and only confuse people. |
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Fun fact: when I saw this Subject on the ml, I assumed it was probably |
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going to be a poorly named flag for features provided by ImageMagick. |
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But I guess that'd be magick, not magic. |
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"magic" is too overloaded a term :/ |