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Filesystem timestamps

Posted Oct 20, 2011 13:53 UTC (Thu) by cladisch (✭ supporter ✭, #50193)
In reply to: Filesystem timestamps by xav
Parent article: Time zone database attacked but finds a new home

FAT stores timestamps in localtime. Microsoft changed this in NTFS, but given the pervasiveness of FAT32 even today, it's a good idea to display those timestamps correctly (or at least in the same way as Windows).

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