That was it. I had a couple of foxuser in my dev dirs. I didn't think VFP would use them but Things seem to be working now that I have deleted them.

Thanks for your help.

>>In the process of updating to Win 7 or vfp sp2, VFP is not saving anything to the resource file. I made sure that resource = on and deleting the resource file. The foxuser file is here.
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>>C:\USERS\JAMES\APPDATA\ROAMING\MICROSOFT\VISUAL FOXPRO 9\FOXUSER.DBF
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>>Any ideas?
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>>Thanks for your help.
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>Are you sure this is the resource file your system is using? Did you verify the date/time stamp on this file?