>The database only is on the 2003 server. The exes are on each of the workstations. The workstations are all Windows XP Pro SP2.
In the past this was a classic problem with Norton Antivirus (on the server, maybe on the workstations as well). You might try testing with AV temporarily disabled on both server and WSs. If not disabled, at least exclude VFP table and temp file types/locations.
Regards. Al
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