What is the difference between .tar and .tbz2?
- Extension
- .tar
- .tbz2
- Format
- Binary
- Binary
- Category
- Other
- Compressed
- Developer
- Jean-loup Gailly
- Bzip2
- Description
- Tar archive created by tar, a Unix-based utility used to package files together; contains multiple files stored in an uncompressed format; commonly compressed into a .GZ file using GNU Zip compression.
- File archive compressed with both .TAR and .BZ2 compression; often found on Unix systems; must first be decompressed (using Bzip 2 decompression), then the files must be extracted from the tar archive.
- MIME Type
- application/x-tar
- application/x-bzip2
- Sample
- sample.tar
- Wikipedia
- .tar on Wikipedia
- .tbz2 on Wikipedia