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FoxPro Memo File | 1997-10-23 | 114.6 KB
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`99%`	file	FoxPro FPT, blocks size 64, next free block index 1834, field type 1, field length 189, 1st item "The name IBM gave to their first personal computer made in 1981. This machine set the personal computer industry standards. A"	default
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`57%`	TrID	Sybase iAnywhere memo files	default
`42%`	TrID	MacBinary 1	default (weak)
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