This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: suelopes Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/topics.software.ftmmac/18.5.1.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Hmmm, I have never tried to compact my file. I hesitate to do it as it sounds like a process that may give more problems with such a flighty program Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.