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From: evan@pedsgo.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.unix.questions
Subject: change vs modify
Message-ID: <624@pedsgo.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 21-Jan-87 16:25:56 EST
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Posted: Wed Jan 21 16:25:56 1987
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Organization: Concurrent Computer Corp. Tinton Falls, N.J.
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We are working on our backup scripts, and have found that ff has -c and -m
options, where c=file changed date, and m=file modified date.  In my
dictionary, change and modify are synonyms.  What is the difference to ff
and, I suppose, to all of Unix?
-- 
WHO: Evan L. Marcus                         ||  "This is between me and the
WHAT: Concurrent Computer Corporation,      ||   vegetable!"
WHERE: Tinton Falls, NJ                     ||      
HOW: {topaz|hjuxa|vax135}!petsd!pedsgo!evan ||  WHY: What the f--k!