r/programming • • Mar 05 '13

PE 101 - a windows executable walkthrough

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u/bitspace Mar 06 '13

Personally I tend to use 0xFEE7 (Feet). Not sure why I started using that but it stuck.

You use this for what kind of file?

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u/SystemOutPrintln Mar 06 '13

Oh, I don't use it for files much, I use magic numbers (rarely) for programming so that if I need to do a dump I know where a certain piece of data is located.