What is a pack file and how do I open a pack file?

PACK files are categorized as Encoded Files developed by Oracle. They are called Pack200 Packed Jar Files because they refer to files created using the Pack200 utility; a tool that belongs to the Java 1.5.0 and a tool used to compress .JAR files. PACK files are also known to contain JAR files with up to sixty percent compression rate and these files are used by Java Web Start clients for the retrieval and unpacking of JAR files for Java programs. Aside from being compressed into .PACK.GZ files often, PACK files are also associated with ".jar.pack" extension compound. The main application used to open PACK files is the Oracle Java Web Start application which runs on MAC OS, Windows and Linux machines. This application allows users to launch full-featured applications easily and quickly. Whether the applications users are launching are chat clients, spreadsheet programs, etc. through this software, they can successfully launch these applications without hassle. 

How to open WSDL File | How to open BDP File | How to open AVHD File | How to open DSV File | How to open CONTACT File How to open PDO File | How to open SDB File | How to open FDM File | How to open CTX File | How to open WER File How to open BDR File | How to open DO File | How to open KEY File | How to open OAB File | How to open PAC File How to open UCCAPILOG File | How to open VDW File | How to open JNT File | How to open KS File | How to open LACCDB File How to open SQM File | How to open LIB File | How to open DAP File | How to open DSN File | How to open CHM File How to open SCH File |