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External signatures File extension: pea
Internal signatures
Name PEA Archive
Description BOF: Magic 0xEA, 9 bytes include major/minor version which may be desirable to distinguish in the future. Stream Header 0x0000 'POD' 0x00 https://hwiegman.home.xs4all.nl/fileformats/pea/pea_file_format.pdf
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Position type Absolute from BOF
Offset 0
Maximum Offset 0
Byte order  
Value EA{9}0000504F4400
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