What is the difference between .jar and .wim?
- Extension
- .jar
- .wim
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Developer
- Disk Image
- Developer
- Oracle
- Microsoft
- Description
- A JAR file is a Java archive (JAR) file used by the Java Runtime Environment (JRE), a framework used for executing Java programs. JAR files may serve as program libraries or as standalone programs that run if the JRE is installed on the computer or mobile device.
- It is a file-based disk image format created by Microsoft for its latest Windows OS releases, Windows Server 2008 and the Windows Vista. Windows Imaging Format (wim), is used for the standard installation method of the OS.
- MIME Type
- application/java-archive
- application/x-ms-wim
- Wikipedia
- .jar on Wikipedia
- .wim on Wikipedia