Hello,
I am using standard CL program stream.exe to operate ads on file.
If I add ADS to file, file data\time will be changed.
F:\>dir
07/23/2014 06:43 PM 32,768 test.txt
F:\>stream cr test.txt:0 important_info
SUCCESSFUL: tf1.txt:0 is created.
RC = 0
F:\>dir
07/30/2014 07:11 PM 32,768 tf1.txt
If I remove ADS from file, file data\time will be unchanged.
F:\>dir
07/30/2014 07:11 PM 32,768 tf1.txt
F:\>stream de tf1.txt:0
SUCCESSFUL: tf1.txt:0 is deleted.
RC = 0
F:\>dir
07/30/2014 07:11 PM 32,768 tf1.txt
Is it a normal behavior? I suspect a defect in stream.exe.