>Although I agree with your advice, in general copying the file can corrupt >the target file, but it cannot corrupt not the source file. Usually for >copying a file the copy program will acquire a read lock, so nothing is >changed and the database process can continue writing to the file without >being hindered by the copy process. It happens - corruption of the original fdb file when copying it - rare but just once is too much. Bogdan
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