Hi Ralph I use a windows addon called "Properties Plus" (free) which allows me to reset file dates. You can find it here.
http://snurl.com/2co7 Roger ******** Nothing endures but change.(Heraclitus) ================================================= ----- Original Message ----- From: "rb47" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, September 15, 2003 11:39 AM Subject: PCWorks: Problem with Date and Time Stamp issues in Windows 98 > To one and all, > > This one is one that I was not aware until today I was having and is now > giving a MAJOR problem I found out. > > I just realized, this morning, that no matter what file or directory is > getting put on my Windows 98 system, the time and date of the item is > the exact time and date of the system itself. > > With downloads from the internet or similar this is not a problem. BUT > it came up with the install of a program and then trying to patch to the > latest version - all the files and directories of the program instead of > being the same as the original on the CDs were the same as the system > time and date. So the patch does not see the files as being the same as > were the same as on the CD, and the patch is failing. > > This never was a problem in the past, so something has set something on > my system to have it do this with everything that is getting put on the > system, no matter what the source. > > Does anyone know what setting, whether set by control panel or directly > in the registry or what, that I can set to get it back to where it needs > to be with regard to time and date stamping of files??? I sure dont know > where to look at this point, since can not find the info in my reference > books or at Microsoft's support site. > > Ralph ============= PCWorks Mailing List ================= Don't see your post? Check our posting guidelines & make sure you've followed proper posting procedures, http://pcworkers.com/rules.htm Contact list owner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Unsubscribing and other changes: http://pcworkers.com =====================================================
