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Thread-Topic: Is it possible to alter Birth time? 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The command $ touch [options] filename will alter some or all of Access, Modify, Change times, as specified in [options]. Is it possible in Cygwin (or for that matter in Windows) to alter the Birth time of a file or directory? Thank you.