Just a follow-up to let everyone know that modifying my linux fstab and
specifying "msdos" vice "vfat" for my native DOS C:
partition fixed the
problem, and thanks for all the help. :-)))

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 : Ben   aka cMech    http://bellsouthpwp.net/c/m/cmech617/
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