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From: jms@vanth.UUCP (Jim Shaffer)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.misc
Subject: Re: Bad Date!
Message-ID: <jms.4657@vanth.UUCP>
Date: 24 Jun 91 19:34:12 GMT
References: <1991Jun20.182205.5806@nntp-server.caltech.edu>
Organization: The Search For TERRESTRIAL Intelligence
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In article <1991Jun20.182205.5806@nntp-server.caltech.edu> rknop@nntp-server.caltech.edu (Robert Andrew Knop) writes:
>OK, so I've got loads of files on my hard disk whose date is "Bad Date!", and
>when I extract files from an archive that I download sometimes those as well
>have a "Bad Date!"  What would be the recommended procedure for attaching a
>good date to these files?

When I have files with a bad date, the date is listed as
"<invalid> <invalid>".  I don't know where the "Bad Date!" is coming from.

ARP has a "SetDate" command.  I can't remember if AmigaDOS has one or not.
I suspect not.

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