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Signatures

External signatures File extension: warc
Internal signatures
Name WARC 1.1
Description Matching WARC header. Header: WARC/1.1 CRLF. Then either 'WARC-Record-ID', 'WARC-Date', 'WARC-Type', 'Content-Length' all madatory fields that can appear in any order.
Byte sequences
Position type Absolute from BOF
Offset 0
Maximum Offset 4096
Byte order  
Value 574152432F312E310D0A{0-512}(574152432D5265636F72642D4944|436F6E74656E742D4C656E677468|574152432D54797065|574152432D44617465)
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