What is the difference between .msi and .bz2?
- Extension
- .msi
- .bz2
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Developer
- Compressed
- Developer
- Microsoft
- Julian Seward
- Description
- It is a file that store all information needed by the Windows Installer to install or uninstall a software. It contains all the requirements for efficient and flawless package installation on Windows OS.
- 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-ole-storage
- application/x-bzip2
- Sample
- sample.bz2
- Wikipedia
- .msi on Wikipedia
- .bz2 on Wikipedia