| Term used to describe a
time that is printed to a file or other location to help keep track
of when data is added, removed, sent, received, etc. Below are some
examples of how a time stamp may be used and where.
In the below example, the time and date stamp are of when that
particular news article was posted. Many web pages that have several
updates a day will post a time and/or date stamp to let users know
when something was posted.
Net Attack Aimed at Banking Data
Submitted Friday, July 02, 2004 @ 08:11 AM
In the below example, you can see that MS-DOS, like every other
operating system, has a time stamp and date stamp of when the file
was last modified.
06/21/1998 09:35p 6,815
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- Date stamp - Similar to the time stamp, the date stamp
is the date printed to file or other location.
Also see: Time,
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