This sounds like you have exclusive set on for this workstation.

>I go to use the DBC and Dbf files, and VFP 6.0 says that I cant open the file for writing.
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>I tried rebooting the workstation, closing and opening vfp on the workstation, and it doesnet clear the problem. I had the exact same problem yesterday, but about 6:pm in it then allowed me access (I assuem becuase I was the only one at that time useing the database.
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>From any other workstations I can access the dbc-dbf. so I know its not a dbc corruption issue.