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>So far, the only thing I've noticed is that the ftp handle is closed after the internet handle which invalidates the ftp handle (GetLastError() = 6).
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Yes I was trying all sorts of things and had switched those two blocks.

>Closing the ftp handle before the internet handle corrects that problem but does not fix the delay.
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>I did notice, that the delay seems to be exactly 60 seconds (plus 1 or 2 milliseconds) in each case that I ran ... so it's quite possible that this is related to some "setting".

Yes when I started to actually time it, it was almost exactly 60 secs. every time.

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>Also, the "FreeLibrary" WINAPI call appears to work and can be used instead of multiple CLEAR DDLs; however, the delay is the same in processing the call. This would seem to indicate that the problem "may" not be VFP.
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>I'll let you know if I notice anything else related to the delay problem.
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Thanks, that will help.

I will be out of town and will be back next Tuesday.


Sarosh