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date: 2003-07-01 21:35:10
subject: Re: Strange, very strange

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In , on 07/01/03 
   at 09:56 PM, Basil Fernie  typed:

>Most perplexing phenomenon cropped up in the last couple of days:

>As described previously, I have two shared FAT16 drives, D: & E:, for
>data for my Warp5 and Win95 common applications, e.g. Framework and Star
>Office.

>When I load a particular document on the D: drive into SO51a under OS/2,
>instead of 11 pages of my glorious prose, I get less than 1 plus a few
>blank lines followed by a similar amount from another document in the
>same subdirectory, this one should be about 3 pages.

>So far is just sounds like a FAT table mixup, right?

>But now, if I reboot into W95 and run SO51a and load either of those two
>documents, the full document appears - unmixed with the other one - and I
>can edit, print,save, whatever.

I'd strongly urge you to get and register DFSEE ( dfsee.com ) and see if
Jan can help clean up the mess.

Are all filenames 8.3 on these partitions?  If so, zipping, reformatting,
and unzipping might help.
 
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