What is the difference between SEA ARC Archive and .xz?
- Extension
- .arc
- .xz
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Compressed
- Compressed
- Developer
- System Enhancement Associates
- Tukaani
- 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.
- Commonly used for Linux software distribution, XZ files are archive files compressed with XZ compression algorithm. It may hold one or more compressed files.
- MIME Type
- application/x-arc
- application/x-xz