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Q127946: SCOPY in Resource Kit 3.1 Changes Time and Date Stamp

Article: Q127946
Product(s): Microsoft Windows NT
Version(s): 3.1
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 08-AUG-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Windows NT Server version 3.1 
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation version 3.1 
- Microsoft Windows NT Advanced Server, version 3.1 
- MSPRESS Microsoft Windows NT Resource Kit, version 3.1 
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SYMPTOMS
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The Security Copy utility (SCOPY.EXE) included in the Windows NT Resource Kit
version 3.1 copies files and directories from Windows NT file system (NTFS)
partitions with their security intact. When you copy a file using SCOPY, the
time and date stamp changes to the current time and date.

STATUS
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Windows NT Resource Kit version
3.1. This problem has been corrected in Windows NT Resource Kit version 3.5.

MORE INFORMATION
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In order to use SCOPY.EXE included in the Windows NT Resource Kit version 3.5,
you must upgrade your network operating system to Windows NT version 3.5.

Additional query words: prodnt 3.10 3.50

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : kbWinNTsearch kbWinNTWsearch kbWinNTW310 kbWinNTSsearch kbWinNTS310 kbWinNTAdvSerSearch kbWinNTAdvServ310 kbMSPressSearch kbWinNTS310search kbWinNT310Search kbWinNTW310Search kbZNotKeyword6 kbZNotKeyword2
Version           : :3.1

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