problem is solved - thanks to the many people who offered suggestions
in the end, it was easiest to delete the .mhonarc.db, index.html, and
threads.html and reconstruct and restart mhonarc
earl - sorry i wasted your time
John Hogan
Systems Administrator
SparkLIST.com Corporation ? The Business Email List Experts ?
--------------------------------------------------------------
SparkLIST Email List Hosting, Promotions & Management Service
Tel: +1 920-490-5901, ext 219 ? http://SparkLIST.com/
--------------------------------------------------------------