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  2. List of file formats - Wikipedia

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    Cabinet files are used to organize installation files that are copied to the user's system. [2] C4 – JEDMICS image files, a DOD system; CALS – JEDMICS image files, a DOD system; XAML – Used in programs like Visual Studio to create exe files. CPT, SEA – Compact Pro ; CS – File extension for C-Sharp (C#) files

  3. .exe - Wikipedia

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    For Microsoft Windows, OS/2, and DOS, .exe is the filename extension that denotes a file as being executable – a computer program – containing an entry point. [ 1 ] In addition to being executable (adjective) such a file is often called an executable (noun) which is sometimes abbreviated as EXE.

  4. Comparison of executable file formats - Wikipedia

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    Filename extension Explicit processor declarations Arbitrary sections Metadata [a] Digital signature String table Symbol table 64-bit Fat binaries Can contain icon; ELF: Unix-like, OpenVMS, BeOS from R4 onwards, Haiku, SerenityOS: none Yes by file Yes Yes Extension [1] Yes Yes [2] Yes Extension [3] Extension [4] PE: Windows, ReactOS, HX DOS ...

  5. Steam (service) - Wikipedia

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    Steam is a digital distribution service and storefront developed by Valve Corporation.It was launched as a software client in September 2003 to provide game updates automatically for Valve's games and expanded to distributing third-party titles in late 2005.

  6. Filename extension - Wikipedia

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    The extension indicates a characteristic of the file contents or its intended use. A filename extension is typically delimited from the rest of the filename with a full stop (period), but in some systems [1] it is separated with spaces. Some file systems implement filename extensions as a feature of the file system itself and may limit the ...

  7. Portable Executable - Wikipedia

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    Over time, the PE format has grown with the Windows platform. Notable extensions include the .NET PE format for managed code, PE32+ for 64-bit address space support, and a specialized version for Windows CE. To determine whether a PE file is intended for 32-bit or 64-bit architectures, one can examine the Machine field in the IMAGE_FILE_HEADER. [6]

  8. Swen (computer worm) - Wikipedia

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    The virus first itself via email with an attachment, posing as an update for Windows. The attachment can have a .com, .scr, .bat, .pif, or .exe file extension.If its file name starts with the letters P, Q, U, or I, It displays a fake Microsoft Update dialogue box, asking if the user wants to install a Microsoft Security Update with the two choices "Yes" and "No".

  9. Executable - Wikipedia

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    Executable files can be hand-coded in machine language, although it is far more convenient to develop software as source code in a high-level language that can be easily understood by humans. In some cases, source code might be specified in assembly language instead, which remains human-readable while being closely associated with machine code ...