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    VCX Corruption

    I've been working with a project and have a Form in a class. I always use Thor and Project Explorer for development. For some strange reason, when I saved the form and reopened it, the BaseClass was changed from FORM to a FORMSET with a blank Form. I opened it up using the VFP Default Project...
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    FPW26 App runs slow on new XP Pro Machine.

    Your symptoms seemed like they stemmed from antivirus software. If you are not running any antivirus software on the entire network, then it could be a networking issue. You might want to try a host file on each workstation. Also, there is a book by Hentzenwerke Publishing “Painless Legacy...
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    FPW26 App runs slow on new XP Pro Machine.

    RGBEAN replied to my post and it was very helpful. Below is the URL that was posted. I found that you also need to "Disable Auto-Protect" at each workstation. http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;321550 - "HOWTO: Optimize Visual FoxPro Applications While Using Norton...
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    FPW26 App runs slow on new XP Pro Machine.

    Rick, Thanks for pointing me in the right direction. Do you know what Antivirus works better with FoxPro in a mixed OS network (Win98/Win2K/XP)? Do you know if eTrust behaves the same or better than Norton or if one version of Norton works better than the other? Thanks in advance, Ric
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    FPW26 App runs slow on new XP Pro Machine.

    My client has been running our app on a Win98 Peer-to-Peer network for years. When I installed a new Dell with XP Pro, which hosts the app., the SECOND workstation that runs the app takes approx. 35 seconds to open the database tables, which normally takes 2 seconds. The FIRST workstation that...

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