# Unknown Extensions

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unknown-extensions/65663>\
**Category:** random\
**Created:** [September 28, 2004, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unknown-extensions/65663 "2004-09-28T16:41:00Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 16\
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**Author:** ![ivcho](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/838e76/32.png) [@ivcho](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ivcho)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2004, 4:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unknown-extensions/65663/1 "2004-09-28T16:41:00Z")

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Hey guys,

this is possibly the wrong place to post this so I apologize in advance but here it is

I have a couple of files with unknown extensions that I need to eventually open and view the text information within

The files originate from keyboard input… and its possibly raw data? not that I know what that is

the extensions are

.rkbd and .slotc2

heres a screenshot  
[http://www.bgistudio.com/chp/ss.gif](http://www.bgistudio.com/chp/ss.gif)

This is what I see if i open them with wordpad  
[http://www.bgistudio.com/chp/ssopen.gif](http://www.bgistudio.com/chp/ssopen.gif)

Obviously my goal as I mentioned is to be able to open the files and make sense out of the info

Figure it out and I’ll give you 100 bucks with PayPal

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2004, 4:48pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unknown-extensions/65663/2 "2004-09-28T16:48:12Z")

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well, imo i think they’re self-created extensions. do you know where you got them from? maybe you can ask that person? i googled but couldn’t find anything…

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2004, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unknown-extensions/65663/3 "2004-09-28T16:52:04Z")

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Where did they come from? You might want to try to get some header info out of them. Try opening them in a hex editor and see what you cant find.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2004, 5:25pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unknown-extensions/65663/4 "2004-09-28T17:25:45Z")

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Couldn’t find them in [http://filext.com/](http://filext.com/) either…although the site does offer this help in finding the source of the file

[http://filext.com/helpme.php](http://filext.com/helpme.php)

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2004, 5:41pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unknown-extensions/65663/5 "2004-09-28T17:41:45Z")

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text?.. try notepad 😉

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2004, 6:29pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unknown-extensions/65663/6 "2004-09-28T18:29:30Z")

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hey guys

ive already tried using a hex editor… this is what i see… didnt help me one bit ☹  
[http://www.bgistudio.com/chp/sshex.gif](http://www.bgistudio.com/chp/sshex.gif)

and yes if i knew where they came from it would be easier… but thats the problem… i dont ☹

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2004, 7:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unknown-extensions/65663/7 "2004-09-28T19:06:18Z")

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i know what half of it is for so far - swamped at work so don’t know how much i can get done on it -

did they just appear? is this a test?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2004, 9:12pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unknown-extensions/65663/8 "2004-09-28T21:12:33Z")

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Try notepad as mentioned.

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2004, 9:36pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unknown-extensions/65663/9 "2004-09-28T21:36:37Z")

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hey pr 🙂

kinda like a test yea… i was given those 2 files and asked to retreive the infromation from them

did you really figure some of it out?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2004, 9:40pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unknown-extensions/65663/10 "2004-09-28T21:40:40Z")

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Does he get $100? Sarcasm?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 28, 2004, 10:18pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unknown-extensions/65663/11 "2004-09-28T22:18:10Z")

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if he figures it all out yes 🙂

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2004, 10:20pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unknown-extensions/65663/12 "2004-09-29T22:20:20Z")

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guys

lets make it $200.00 for whoever figures it out

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2004, 11:19pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unknown-extensions/65663/13 "2004-09-29T23:19:00Z")

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that important huh? i’ll tell ya for $500… 😛

nah, just kiddin’ man, i have no idea at all

edit: you happen to know if they are database files? on my internship i had files with a .bk6 ext, took me some time to figure it out, but apparently it’s a self-made ext (dBase file), and i could open them in foxpro…

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2004, 11:28pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unknown-extensions/65663/14 "2004-09-29T23:28:06Z")

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Seems like a log for a certain program =/

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2004, 11:43pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unknown-extensions/65663/15 "2004-09-29T23:43:20Z")

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Dude, why are posting ‘rewards’ when it’s not gonna happen?

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/kirupa/original/3X/6/2/621e5c11736f46532526e61be85940af4230f3e5.png) [@system](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 30, 2004, 12:06am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/unknown-extensions/65663/16 "2004-09-30T00:06:33Z")

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to motivate someone to “make it happen” 🙂
