>>Hi All,
>> I know that this has been discussed many times, but I do not have the premier account at the moment and need someone to please point me to the threads with solutions on how to get the data out of these files or shrink the files so that VFP can open them.
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>>Thanks In Advance.
>>Beth
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>Relax... :)
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>I recovered a .dbf file over than 2 gb. I used an utility for that, I'm now home and I can't remember it's name. It's name at my office pc. Tomorrow I'll let you know it's name...

I find that very, very surprising. I didn't know FoxPro had the capability to create DBFs over 2 GB in the first place.