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		dannypgh on March 14, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: πfs – A data-free filesystem "Text files" are perhaps underspecified (what character set?) but a good fraction of bytes would, by themselves, count as valid text files.

pimlottc on March 14, 2017 [–]

We can be generous and say any common character set - ASCII, Latin-1, UTF-8, UTF-16, etc. It'd be interesting to see the longest intelligible phrase has found so far.

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