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From: mcastle@mcs213f.cs.umr.edu (Mike Castle {Nexus})
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Subject: Re: SERIOUS PROBLEM WITH ELVIS!  :(
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Date: 6 Feb 91 23:38:26 GMT
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In article <5975@uafhp.uark.edu> jstanley@uafhp.uark.edu (Michael Stanley) writes:
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>Please someone help!  :(  I had my machine lock up WHILE using elvis
>and now everytime I try to start it with an argument filename referring
>to a file which ALREADY exists, it says that file is "busy".  It says

Just a shot in the dark:  did you run chkdsk /f  ?   

You might also look for a temp file.  I've not use Elvis, but I *think* it uses
a temp file, so you might need to erase that....
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