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MacBinary | 1991-12-07 | 223.9 KB | [ONLN/HLX2]
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Confidence	Program	Detection	Match Type	Support
`10%`	dexvert	MacBinary `(archive/macBinary)`	fallback	Supported
`100%`	file	MacBinary II, inited, Sat Dec 7 10:02:24 1991, modified Sat Dec 7 10:03:26 1991, creator 'HLX2', type 'ONLN', 226825 bytes "CD-Playable Movies" , at 0x37689 2113 bytes resource	default (weak)
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`100%`	TrID	MacBinary 2	default (weak)
`100%`	siegfried	fmt/1762 MacBinary (II)	default
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macFileType	`[ONLN]`
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