>>Yup - that fixed it. Great!!!
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>>I noticed that if you use the multi-volume disk option, when it prompts for disk two or disk three and you don't change the floppy, it will overwrite the data you just entered. I have set the following properties to .t. (.lmv_wipe, .lmv_SubDir, .lmv_SysHide ). I didn't find a property that would check for this and warn the user. Any suggestion other than issue a strong warning in the users procedure manual.
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>There is nothing you can do about that. That problem even exists in earlier DOS versions of PKZip. There are somethings you just can not overcome, and two of those are user apathy and stupidity.

Well, why not check if this disk contains files already or not? Presumably this should be a "clean" disk.