Difference between revisions of "Type Devoid"
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Revision as of 13:48, 18 May 2020
| Defined Constant | Type_Devoid
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| File Type Value | 102 |
| Parent Type | None |
| Carve | No |
| Format Details | No |
| MIME Type | application/octet-stream
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| Filename Extension | devoid
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Devoid
Description
File contents are devoid of information. All of the bytes are the same value
Details
A file that is full of nothing but the same value has an entropy of zero and, therefore, contains no information.
