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gokhan on Aug 2, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: This file's a Win Executable, PDF, Java executable...

File format trivia:

"MZ" are the initials of Mark Zbikowski, one of the developers of MS-DOS. :)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DOS_MZ_executable

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