However... when viewing the 'accessed' piece - it places the time to present since you're technically accessing the file now. So that doesn't quite resolve the problem. Unless I should be doing something upon right clicking the file [like hold the ctrl key or something??].
-=bina -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2002 2:22 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: how to tell when a file was last read In-Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Well, under Windows, you can right-click the file, go down to "Properties" and look on the "General" tab under the heading "Accessed:" and it will show you when the file was last accessed (read or executed). >Hi there, > >I understand there is a way to tell when a file was last _read_ by a user. >(as opposed to when it was created) >Does anybody know how to do this ? >under linux ? >under windows??? > >Cheers, > >Mike >