>And after all that, I discovered yesterday, I learned that the PCs I was testing on were the problem. It seems that they specifically could not delete or overwrite files in certain folders (we have been operating in a test environment); I created a new user for one, and it had the permissions.
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>My mistake was only looking at what it was doing in VFP. Once I tried to delete a file in Explorer I found the problem. Creating a new user fixed it.
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>Go figure.

That looks more like a problem. Directory permissions was one of the first thing to check (don't remember if I suggested it).