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What is an HBX file? Binary to Hexadecimal text file created for Mac computers; contains compressed and encoded data that was originally in an 8-bit binary format, but now is in a 7-bit text format; typically used for transferring binary images, documents, and multimedia data using a textual format in email attachments.

More Information The ".hbx" extension is an alternative to the more commonly used .BHX or .HQX extensions.

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What is an HBX file?

Binary to Hexadecimal text file created for Mac computers; contains compressed and encoded data that was originally in an 8-bit binary format, but now is in a 7-bit text format; typically used for transferring binary images, documents, and multimedia data using a textual format in email attachments.

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The ".hbx" extension is an alternative to the more commonly used .BHX or .HQX extensions.

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Corel WinZip

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Smith Micro StuffIt Deluxe Mac 16

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Dare to be Creative iArchiver

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Updated: February 8, 2010

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What is an HBX file?
Binary to Hexadecimal text file created for Mac computers; contains compressed and encoded data that was originally in an 8-bit binary format, but now is in a 7-bit text format; typically used for transferring binary images, documents, and multimedia data using a textual format in email attachments.