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Why does sqlcmd truncate varbinary(max)?

Inside of the sys.assembly_files catalog, I can see a field named content 1> SELECT assembly_id, LEFT(name, 50), file_id, content FROM sys.assembly_files; 2> GO assembly_id ...
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How do you directly modify the system catalogs in SQL Server 2017?

NOTE: I understand the risks involved, and the possibility of destroying a production system by doing this. I'm interested in doing it anyway. Whenever I try to play with system catalogs, I gets ...
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