Other common executable formats include:
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PE (Portable Executable): Used primarily in Windows operating systems. It includes both executable files (.exe) and dynamic link libraries (.dll).
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Mach-O: The executable format used by macOS and iOS. It supports various architectures and is used for applications and libraries.
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ELF (Executable and Linkable Format): Besides being used for Linux executables, it's also used in other Unix-like systems and supports shared libraries.
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COFF (Common Object File Format): An older format used in some Unix systems and as a basis for PE.
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Java Archive (JAR): A package file format used to aggregate many Java class files and associated metadata into a single file for distribution.
If you need more details about any specific format or have further questions, feel free to ask!
