What is the difference between .mslz and .tar.xz?
- Extension
- .mslz
- .tar.xz
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Compressed
- Compressed
- Developer
- Microsoft
- Tukaani
- 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.
- 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/vnd.ms-cab-compressed
- application/x-xz-compressed-tar
- Sample
- sample.tar.xz
- Wikipedia
- .tar.xz on Wikipedia