Re: What does the Archive setting in Properties mean?

JJ <[email protected]>
Newsgroups alt.comp.os.windows-xp
Organization To protect and to server
Message-ID <[email protected]> 
On Fri, 29 Nov 2024 09:34:51 +0100, R.Wieser wrote:
> JJ,
> 
>> It's just that, modern OSes don't use it anymore.
> 
> I can't even remember it /ever/ been used. DOS era or later.
> 
> Regards,
> Rudy Wieser

In DOS, it's used by BACKUP, RESTORE, and XCOPY. As it was designed for. I
forgot XCOPY also uses it even in Windows NT.
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