File extension Details of IPG, ICE, ISH, MINT, MD, MPKG, MZP, EFW, ECS

Name:	IPG
File Type:	iPod Game File
Popularity:	3
Category:	compressed
File Description:	Installer package for an iPod-based video game; contains installation files in a compressed .ZIP archive; can be installed on an iPod using Apple iTunes. IPG files are stored by default in the ~/Music/iTunes iPod Games folder.
Open Programs:	Mac OS Apple iTunes (requires an iPod to run) Windows Apple iTunes (requires an iPod to run)

Name:	ICE
File Type:	ICE File Archive
Popularity:	3
Category:	compressed
File Description:	Compressed file archive created by ICEOWS (Interface de Compression Ergonomique pour windOWS), a Polish file compression program for Windows; formerly known as ArjFolder.
Open Programs:	Windows ICEOWS

Name:	ISH
File Type:	ISH Compressed Archive
Popularity:	3
Category:	compressed
File Description:	File or files compressed using ISH compression (more common in Japan)
Open Programs:	Windows ZipZag Melter HiroRAR

Name:	MINT
File Type:	Linux Mint Installer File
Popularity:	3
Category:	compressed
File Description:	Installation package for Linux Mint, a Linux distribution with an elegant, modern, and easy-to-use interface; contains compressed files that are extracted and installed by the mintInstall installer program.
Open Programs:	Linux Linux Mint Installer (mintInstall)

Name:	MD
File Type:	MDCD Compressed Archive
Popularity:	1
Category:	compressed
File Description:	File or group of files compressed using MDCD compression
Open Programs:	Windows mdcd10.arc

Name:	MPKG
File Type:	Meta Package File
Popularity:	3
Category:	compressed
File Description:	Macintosh installer package that contains all the necessary installation files in a single Mac OS X package
Open Programs:	Mac OS Apple Installer (included with Mac OS X)

Name:	MZP
File Type:	MAXScript Zip Package   (Most common)
Popularity:	3
Category:	compressed
File Description:	3ds Max MAXScript (.MS) file and related components saved in a compressed archive format; may contain scripts, buttons, and other data; typically used for distributing scripts and related files in a single file. MZP files can be installed by selecting the "Run Script" command within 3ds Max.
Open Programs:	Windows Autodesk 3ds Max

Name:	EFW
File Type:	Renamed Zip or Executable File
Popularity:	3
Category:	compressed
File Description:	Compressed .ZIP or executable .EXE file renamed by CA Security Centre to have a ".efw" extension; typically applies to e-mail attachments scanned by Computer Associates (CA) antivirus software. EFW zipped files may be opened by changing the file extension to ".zip" and opening the file with a decompression utility, such as WinZip or Stuffit Expander; executable files may be run directly by changing the file extension to ".exe" and opening the file. NOTE: Do not open unknown e-mail attachments from non-trusted sources, as they may contain viruses or other malicious programs. You can prevent EFW files from being created by temporarily disabling your antivirus software when downloading legitimate zipped or executable files.
Open Programs:	Mac OS Smith Micro Stuffit Expander BOMArchiveHelper (included with Mac OS X) Windows Corel WinZip WinAce PKZip Bitberry BitZipper Winferno SnapZip TurboSoft AnyZipl Smith Micro Stuffit Deluxe Linux unzip funzip p7zip

Name:	ECS
File Type:	Sony Ericsson Phone Backup File
Popularity:	3
Category:	compressed
File Description:	Backup data file created by Sony Ericsson mobile phones; saved in a compressed .ZIP format that can be read by phones using the Symbian operating system. Data from a ECS file can be read on a computer by renaming the file extension from ".ecs" to ".zip" and opening the file with an unzipping program like WinZip; the file "filestore.dat.txt" contains an index of what is stored in the associated DAT files.
Open Programs:	Windows Corel WinZip RARLAB WinRAR

Name:	BZIP
File Type:	Bzip Compressed Archive
Popularity:	3
Category:	compressed
File Description:	File archive compressed with Bzip, a file compression tool included with some Unix systems; combines Run-Length Encoding (RLE) with the Burrows-Wheeler compression algorithm; slower than .GZIP compression, but compresses files more. NOTE: Bzip has been replaced by the newer Bzip2 compression algorithm; Bzip2 files typically have a .BZ2 or .BZIP2 file extension.
Open Programs:	Mac OS Smith Micro Stuffit Expander Windows Corel WinZip WinRAR Smith Micro Stuffit Deluxe Bzip Linux bzip bunzip