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- Newsgroups: comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.win32
- Path: sparky!uunet!microsoft!hexnut!edwardj
- From: edwardj@microsoft.com (Edward Jung)
- Subject: Re: Does NTFS support file archiving?
- Message-ID: <1992Sep13.222658.8601@microsoft.com>
- Date: 13 Sep 92 22:26:58 GMT
- Organization: Strategy Division, Microsoft Corp.
- References: <1992Sep9.154817.6696@ncsu.edu>
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- DAVID SCOTT PASCHAL writes:
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- >Hi. I was wondering if NTFS supports the file archiving feature available on
- >VMS. When you change a file it will save the original copy in the original
- >directory, but the new file will have a different version number, like
- >FILENAME.DOC;1, FILENAME.DOC;2, etc.
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- A future file system will support versioning and transactions.
- Currently NTFS does not perform automatic versioning.
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- Edward Jung, Microsoft Corp. edwardj@microsoft.com
- Advanced Systems
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