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Article #356Re: Program to modify file Date and Time in Windows?
From: Susan Bugher
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2006 15:14
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2006 15:14
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Phred wrote: > In article <4n7n3oF94vqaU1@individual.net>, "Robert AH Prins" <prino@onetel.com> wrote: > >>"Phred" <ppnerkDELETETHIS@yahoo.com> wrote in message >>news:4n7bfkF921q5U1@individual.net... >> >>>G'day mates, >>> >>>From time to time I need to "touch" a group of data files and their >>>derivatives so they all end up with the same time stamp. >>> >>>To date, I've been using the 15-year old FD.EXE from my old version of >>>Norton's Utilities. It works, but it can be a pain to use in deep >>>directory structures because you have to either migrate to the >>>directory from the DOS prompt, or specify the whole bloody thing on >>>the command line. It's clearly one of those cases where something like >>>the Windows Explorer interface has the advantage over the DOS CLI. >>> >>>So, question is, what can you recommend that will do this sort of job >>>under Windows 9x and XP? It's not such a big deal that I want to >>>spend anything more than a trivial amount of money on it, at most. :) >> >>In addition to the one mentioned (I have been using Romain Petges >>Attribute Changer for years) there's also a no longer supported shell >>extension called "Properties Plus". Google for "pplus165.exe" to find > > > Did that. It came up here: > <http://mikrocomputertechnik.fh-mannheim.de/Download/Software/software. > htm> > > and here: > <http://pricelessware.org/thelist/fil.htm> > > But the download link from the Pricelessware site is broken. The file > is available from the .de link. It's 231,061 bytes, which, I assume, > is the correct size for the recommended "Properties Plus 1.65"? > > Addendum: The link from this Pricelessware page is also stuffed: > <http://www.pricelesswarehome.org/2004/PL2004FILEUTILITIES.php> OLD Pricelessware pages are *archived* - they're never updated. The ACF program info pages have the most recent information: Program: Properties Plus Company: Kish Designs W: LFW Ware: (Freeware) LFW (v 1.65) ftp://ftp.pcworld.co.nz/Pcworld/files/aug2000/pplus165.exe Susan -- Posted to alt.comp.freeware Search alt.comp.freeware (or read it online): http://www.google.com/advanced_group_search?q=+group:alt.comp.freeware Pricelessware & ACF: http://www.pricelesswarehome.org Pricelessware: http://www.pricelessware.org (not maintained)
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X-Google-Thread: 112049,d8f47b76b064cc2d X-Google-Thread: 108c83,d8f47b76b064cc2d X-Google-Attributes: gid112049,gid108c83,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!g2news2.google.com!news2.google.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Susan Bugher <sebugher@yahoo.com> Newsgroups: alt.comp.freeware,aus.computers Subject: Re: Program to modify file Date and Time in Windows? Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2006 11:14:22 -0400 Lines: 58 Message-ID: <4n7queF929rtU1@individual.net> References: <4n7bfkF921q5U1@individual.net> <4n7n3oF94vqaU1@individual.net> <4n7q84F94fusU1@individual.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: individual.net MlQbYgo0x0DGkaW/sHJ2OA9fZZGyPj2VHEOgG8KC7vh3l7Tr/1 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.7) Gecko/20050414 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: <4n7q84F94fusU1@individual.net>