What is the difference between .mslz and .tar.7z?
- Extension
- .mslz
- .tar.7z
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Compressed
- Compressed
- Developer
- Microsoft
- Igor Pavlov
- Description
- MSLZ is an archive file format developed by Microsoft. It is a compressed version of the LZX compression algorithm which is used to reduce the size of files and folders. The files can be opened with the MSLZ Viewer, a free utility that is included with Microsoft Office.
- This format works based on the LZMA principle compression algorithm. It was originally used in 7-Zip archives. tar.7z archives were created for storing info about file owners and for ease of use in Unix systems, based on a TAR archiving tool.
- MIME Type
- application/vnd.ms-cab-compressed
- application/x-7z-compressed
- Wikipedia
- .tar.7z on Wikipedia