.JIGDO File Extension

Jigsaw Download File

General Information

Title JIGDO File Extension
Extension .jigdo
Full Form Jigsaw Download File
File Type Download Description File
Developer Richard Atterer
MIME Type application/x-jigdo

File Function

Primary Function Reference download
Additional Functions Assemble images
Features Efficient, Resumable

File Characteristics

Quality Text-based
Supports Layers N/A
Supports Transparency N/A
Editable Yes

Use Cases

ISO Assembly Yes
Software Distribution Yes
Network Installation Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Tampering risk
Best Practices Checksum verification

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release 2002
Latest Version Depends on software

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .iso, .torrent, .md5

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
Jigdo Free Linux, Windows, Mac
Jigdo-lite Free Unix-like