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    Length: 3414 (0xd56)
    Notes: UNIX file
    Names: »TRAINDOC«, »doc«

Derivation

└─⟦f27320a65⟧ Bits:30001972 Commodore 900 hard disk image with partial source code
    └─⟦2d53db1df⟧ UNIX V7 Filesystem
        └─ ⟦this⟧ »frankh/tmp/TRAINDOC« 
        └─ ⟦this⟧ »frankh/tmp/doc« 

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