What is the difference between .msp and .gz?
- Extension
- .msp
- .gz
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Developer
- Compressed
- Developer
- Microsoft
- The GNU Project
- Description
- The msp files are used to update the Windows operating system and other Microsoft programs. Typically included with security updates or Microsoft hotfixes.
- This is a compressed archive file that contains one or more files compressed by standard GNU zip (gzip) compression algorithm. It is mainly used by Unix OS.
- MIME Type
- application/octet-stream
- application/x-compressed
- Sample
- sample.gz
- Wikipedia
- .gz on Wikipedia