Who invented DOS?

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On Fri, 4 Mar 2005, Michael Holley wrote:

> One thing that DOS got right is to retain the file date when
> a file is copied to another directory.

Um, not really.  When you copy a file you're making a distinctly new file,
and therefore it has a different creation date.  If you MOVE it then
that's another story.

I guess it's how you look at it.  Perhaps the CLONE command is what you
really want :)

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