- Extension
- .arc
- .bz2
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Compressed
- Compressed
- Developer
- System Enhancement Associates
- Julian Seward
- Description
- An ARC archive is a compressed file archive from the MS-DOS and bulletin-board era, made by SEA's ARC program; unrelated to Norton backup files that also use .arc.
- An archive file developed by Bzip2 compressor mainly found on Unix OS. Its popularly used to move Linux application packages because of its high-level compression algorithms i.e. the Burrows-Wheeler compression and Run-Length Encoding (RLE).
- MIME Type
- application/x-arc
- application/x-bzip2
