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Normal crossing singularities of a reduced curve are ordinary double points by definition.
If you allow base change, then you can even ask that $X_0$ be reduced.
Normal crossing singularities of a reduced curve are ordinary double points by definition.
Normal crossing singularities of a reduced curve are ordinary double points by definition.
If you allow base change, then you can even ask that $X_0$ be reduced.