Just wondering, have you checked the blocksize of the memo fields using sys(2012)? I only mention this because you said in one of these threads that you came across this error while upgrading tables from 2.6 to VFP, correct? Different block sizes can have a major impact on disk space savings.
You might want to check out this thread:
http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q136/2/84.asp?LN=EN-US&SD=msdn&FR=1&qry=memo%20file&rnk=28&src=DHCS_MSPSS_msdn_SRCH&SPR=FOX
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