>Sarosh. Is this running a plain vanila VFP program or via some other means? Can you also run your program as a VFP7 app and try it?
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>The reason I ask is that I have a VFP8 program that uses the gzip dll under W2K Server with dual PIII processors and issuing a CLEAR DLL's also takes very long. But as a VFP7 program it does not. Hence I would like to understand the commonality between our two situations.

Hi!

It is a plain vanilla VFP program. Have tried it in VFP7.0 as well and have the same problems.


Sarosh