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			  List of Extensions
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file ext.	file contains: 
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.a		archive data
.ada		ADA source code
.asc		document, usually ASCII
.au		audio data
.bak		backed up data
.bib		BibTeX database file
.c		C source code
.C .cc .xx	C++ source code
.conf		configuration data
.dat		data of some kind
.db		database data
.doc		document, usually ASCII
.dvi		document in device independent format, (TeX, LaTeX)
.eps .EPS	document in extended postscript format
.exe		executable binary for DOS machines
.FAQ		frequently asked questions
.gz		compressed data (gzip)
.h		header information for C source code
.hqx		BinHex'd Macintosh file
.html		hyper text manipulation language
.index		index of current directory
.log		logged information
.man		manual pages 
.msg		message(s)
.old		old data - look for the same filename without this ext.
.orig		orig data - look for the same filename without this ext.
.out		typically executable a.out
.pas		pascal source file
.pl		executable PERL script
.ps .PS		document in postscript format
.s		assembler source file
.shar		shell archive file for extraction by /bin/sh
.tar		archived file system tree (tar)
.taz		= .tar.Z archived and compressed date
.tex		TeX, LaTeX source 
.tgz		= .tar.gz archived and compressed date
.tmp		temporary data
.txt		document in text format (ASCII)
.Z		compressed data (compress)