> How can I get a message in lingo everytime director needs to > access the disk, > so I can display a 'pretty' alert message avoiding the user > to get those > uggly Blue-screen message on windows? to my knowledge you cannot. IMHO if the user removes the CD that a program is running from, while the program is running, they deserve what they get there are some levels of stupidity you simply cannot prevent! Al Hospers CamberSoft, Inc. al<at>cambersoft<dot>com http://www.cambersoft.com A famous linguist once said: "There is no language wherein a double positive can form a negative." YEAH, RIGHT [To remove yourself from this list, or to change to digest mode, go to http://www.penworks.com/LUJ/lingo-l.cgi To post messages to the list, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Problems, email [EMAIL PROTECTED]) Lingo-L is for learning and helping with programming Lingo. Thanks!]