What is the difference between .iso and .bzip2?
- Extension
- .iso
- .bzip2
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Disk Image
- Compressed
- Developer
- The International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
- bzip2
- Description
- A disc image file format that contains exact duplicate data from an original CD/DVD and is based on the ISO-9660 Standard. It stores images, directory structures, file attributes, boot code, and any other filesystem information.
- It is an open-source file compressor and decompressor that is freely available and uses the Burrows-Wheeler codec. It isn't a file archiver as it compresses single files.
- MIME Type
- application/x-iso9660-image
- application/x-bzip2
- Wikipedia
- .iso on Wikipedia
- .bzip2 on Wikipedia