[NTLUG:Discuss] True order of files in a directory.

[Bryan J. Smith]

On Mon, 2005-08-29 at 19:55 -0700, Steve Baker wrote:
> No - it's literally the order the files were created.  The first file to
> come along grabs the first directory 'slot', the second one grabs the second.
> Subsequently changing the creation time doesn't affect which file got which
> slot.

Right, they are entries in the directory "file" data block in a FAT
filesystem.


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