Subj : Dead Conference? To : Jay Fuller From : Gary Ailes Date : Wed Dec 04 2002 02:43 pm JF> GA>Rename the directory they are in. Delete them, name the directory JF> back to t JF> GA>or whatever it was. Works for me everytime. JF> JF> Good idea. :) JF> But sometimes if the files are locked, it won't let you rename the JF> directory. Definately a shot thou... I use this method whenever the files are locked. XP Pro lets me rename the directory and it "breaks" whatever app has them locked and away the go! Gary Scooby's Doo BBS telnet://scoobys.org www.scoobysdoo.com .... "Some days it just isn't worth chewing through the restraints." --- FMail/Win32 1.60 * Origin: Scooby's Doo BBS -=- telnet://scoobys.org (1:129/328) .