"Martin v. Löwis" martin at v.loewis.de
Wed Jun 7 22:06:27 CEST 2006

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Kristján V. Jónsson wrote:
> Right, it is a FILETIME in the API, but the resolution stored on disk
> is limited to what the disk format provides.

When I said "it really is a FILETIME", I meant precisely this: it is a
file time on disk, too, for NTFS. Basically, the Win32 notion of
FILETIME *originates* from the way NTFS stores time stamps.

For FAT, the on-disk precision is worse, of course.

Regards,
Martin

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