Created by MozBackup when backing up profiles and user data from various Mozilla applications (such as Firefox, Thunderbird, Spicebird and Songbird). These .pcv files are simply .zip files with a different extension. Renaming the extension to .zip allows the data to be extracted manually.
Don Lull 2010-01-03 14:12:59 #1 You can open a pcv file by "renaming this file" and changing pcv to zip larry 2010-09-10 00:33:07 #2 This is also a zip format. just change the extension to .zip brian 2011-04-01 06:59:21 #3 these files are generated by "mozbackup"",they are unreadable otherwise