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What is ARJ?
ARJ (Archived by Robert Jung) is a DOS-era archive format popular on bulletin board systems in the early 1990s. It supported multi-volume archives across floppy disks. Legacy ARJ archives need extraction into a modern format like ZIP.
Format Details
- Full Name
- ARJ Archive
- Extension
- .arj
Key Features
- DOS era
- Multi-volume
- BBS heritage
- Legacy archives
What is TAR.GZ?
TAR.GZ combines the TAR archiver with gzip compression. It preserves Unix file permissions and directory structure while providing good compression ratios.
Format Details
- Full Name
- Gzipped Tar Archive
- Extension
- .tar.gz
Key Features
- TAR + gzip
- Unix permissions
- Directory structure
- Standard format
ARJ vs TAR.GZ
| Feature | ARJ | TAR.GZ |
|---|---|---|
| Full Name | ARJ Archive | Gzipped Tar Archive |
| Extension | .arj | .tar.gz |
| Best For | DOS era | TAR + gzip |