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From: hill@faline.bellcore.com (Chris Hill)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: Re: Why does "file" change the creation time on some Unix systems?
Message-ID: <2268@faline.bellcore.com>
Date: 8 Jun 89 16:38:02 GMT
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Reply-To: hill@faline.UUCP (Chris Hill)
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In article <> guy@auspex.auspex.com (Guy Harris) writes:
>If what you say is completely true, you must be running a pretty bizarre
>version of UNIX; no version I know of maintains the *creation* time of a
>file. 

If so, to what "creation" time does the -c option of ls refer?

Chris Hill
chris@nyquist.bellcore.com