What is the difference between .arc and .tar.xz?
- Extension
- .arc
- .tar.xz
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Backup
- Compressed
- Developer
- Symantec
- Tukaani
- Description
- Backup file created by Norton software products, such as Norton 360 and Norton Online Backup; contains a backup of computer files created automatically by the software; may include personal user files as well as system files.
- File created using Tar archive and XZ compression tools; contains a .TAR archive that has been compressed using .XZ compression, which compresses at a high ratio.
- MIME Type
- application/octet-stream
- application/x-xz-compressed-tar
- Sample
- sample.tar.xz
- Wikipedia
- .arc on Wikipedia
- .tar.xz on Wikipedia