>Bruce,
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>I got caught by this one a couple of months ago. I gave in and called MS tech support and actually got a right answer even though I don't really like it.
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>Before using the Setup wizard always DELETE the DISTRIB directory, DKCONTROL.*, and WZSETUP.INI. There are two copies of WZSETUP.INI. One is in the root directory of you setup image and the other is in the VFP root directory.

Thanks, Mike, that explains why a reinstall solved the problem...at that point I had deleted everything everywhere...I'll watch out for this in the future, too...Seems like they ought to take care of this stuff automatically, though, doesn't it?