Which file attribute marks a file as changed since the last backup?
A) System
B) Hidden
C) Archive
D) Modified
E) Messed-with
The answer: C) Archive
The archive file attribute is useful for backup programs that need to perform a differential backup. By identifying the files with the archive file set, the backups can be limited to only those files that have changed since the last full backup.
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