>>>This is too strange to be true but...
>>>I have huge volume of CD-ROM resided data (VFP database+tables) and try to use it in network environment and I found that I can open the same table EXCLUSIVELY from different workstations. I have never worked with CD-ROM much and for me it looks unbelieveable. Any ideas???
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>>Hmmm...when I open a table off a CD, it comes up READ-ONLY, and pays no attention to EXCLUSIVE. What happens when you try to edit a table?
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>I get a message "Not enough disk space" just when I finish editing and close table. Surely I'm not stupid to 'edit CD-ROM' but this behaviour is really stupid.
Is it possible the CD's file attributes were not properly set when it was created?
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