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Yes, that is how I remember it from MS-DOS/FAT days - 1/1/80 being a default for "no actual timestamp". But those files have been untouched for decades, and something, somewhere, has decided to try to subtract one hour from these default/missing timestamps, just now, exactly when the clocks went ...

Thanks Zenju, glad to hear FFS doesn't change time stamps.

(And yes, I read all the gory details in the manual and the external links before posting. Ugh!)

I am at a loss as to how they could have lost their timestamp, after 30 years, sitting there untouched and forgotten - then in mid-October I ...

My Windows PC (NTFS) contains files that were made on DOS computers in the old days, and some of them even had the "default" (earliest) timestamp of
1/1/1980 00:00.

Windows would always show them as such, whether Daylight Saving was happening or not, of course.

After a couple of recent FFS syncs ...