I kinda thought that it was OK to delete the file and let OE create a new on reboot but I wasn't certain and did not have time to research it myself. I'm glad you found the link useful. Don't lose it... you should visit there frequently. Its amazing wha you can learn there. Don ----- Original Message ----- From: "donbriggs" <donbriggs@xxxxxxx> To: <pctechtalk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, April 02, 2005 1:17 PM Subject: -=PCTechTalk=- Re: Compacting OE Files > Hi Don, > I found the answer in the link you sent. I deleted the 'Folders.dbx and > the > error message went away when compacting. It seems that a new 'Folders .dbx > is created upon re-boot. Thanks so much for the link to > insideoe.tomsterdam.com > Rocky de Dragon -- <Please delete this line and everything below.> To unsub or change your email settings: //www.freelists.org/webpage/pctechtalk To access our Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/PCTechTalk/messages/ //www.freelists.org/archives/pctechtalk/ For more info: //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/list?list_id=pctechtalk