What is the difference between .tar.xz and .tar.lzo?
- Extension
- .tar.xz
- .tar.lzo
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Compressed
- Compressed
- Developer
- Tukaani
- Markus F.X.J. Oberhumer
- Description
- 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.
- Lzop is a file compressor very similar to gzip. lzop favors speed over compression ratio.
- MIME Type
- application/x-xz-compressed-tar
- application/x-lzop-compressed-tar
- Sample
- sample.tar.xz
- sample.tar.lzo
- Wikipedia
- .tar.xz on Wikipedia
- .tar.lzo on Wikipedia