>While experimenting with OCXs and DLLs in Visual FoxPro 5.0a (SP3),
>simply dropping Microsoft's IE 4.0 DLL (SYSTEM32\SHDOCVW.DLL) into
>an empty form causes NT to panic with a Dr. Watson error and exception. After which, NT kills the running VFP application.
>
>Trying the same thing under Visual FoxPro 3.0 (with no patches at all), it works fine.
>
>I have Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 installed which reports to be version 4.72.2106.8 and Windows NT 4.0 SP3 installed.
>
>Solutions?

Had the same problem. Try SYS(2333) before you drop the control on the form, and it should work.

Peter