>Hi Michael,
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>>Curious as to why you don't use String.Empty for your empty string comparison? Also initialize fileName = String.Empty.
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>Good point, I will change both of those. I think I found my problem however with regard to the loop. It actually turns out to be something else. I had my breakpoint on the while statement but the problem seems to be my timer that calls this method is firing constantly and not on the timed schedule I set. I think it might be related to my recent changes to use zulu time in my data and looking for that now. I sure hate when I look stupid!
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>Longview, Texas? You are pretty close to me.
>Tim

So you figured it out then ?