diff --git a/source/Cosmos.Kernel.LogTail/Cosmos.Kernel.LogTail.csproj b/source/Cosmos.Kernel.LogTail/Cosmos.Kernel.LogTail.csproj
index 2d7c2f26c..8f33b9477 100644
--- a/source/Cosmos.Kernel.LogTail/Cosmos.Kernel.LogTail.csproj
+++ b/source/Cosmos.Kernel.LogTail/Cosmos.Kernel.LogTail.csproj
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
     <Reference Include="System.Xml" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
+    <Compile Include="ErrorStrippingFileStream.cs" />
     <Compile Include="Handlers\LogHandler.cs">
       <SubType>UserControl</SubType>
     </Compile>
diff --git a/source/Cosmos.Kernel.LogTail/ErrorStrippingFileStream.cs b/source/Cosmos.Kernel.LogTail/ErrorStrippingFileStream.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..44860a851
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source/Cosmos.Kernel.LogTail/ErrorStrippingFileStream.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+using System;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Text;
+using System.IO;
+
+namespace Cosmos.Kernel.LogTail
+{
+    public class ErrorStrippingFileStream : FileStream
+    {
+        public ErrorStrippingFileStream(string file)
+            : base(file, FileMode.Open, FileAccess.ReadWrite, FileShare.Delete | FileShare.ReadWrite)
+        {
+
+        }
+
+        public override int ReadByte()
+        {
+            int result;
+            while ((result = base.ReadByte()) == 0) ;
+            return result;
+        }
+
+        public override int Read(byte[] array, int offset, int count)
+        {
+            int i;
+            for (i = 0; i < count; i++)
+            {
+                int b = ReadByte();
+                if (b == -1)
+                    return i;
+
+                array[offset + i] = (byte) b;
+            }
+            return i;
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/source/Cosmos.Kernel.LogTail/MainForm.cs b/source/Cosmos.Kernel.LogTail/MainForm.cs
index d40aa9eda..d6bf5bc7c 100644
--- a/source/Cosmos.Kernel.LogTail/MainForm.cs
+++ b/source/Cosmos.Kernel.LogTail/MainForm.cs
@@ -45,8 +45,8 @@ namespace Cosmos.Kernel.LogTail
 
         private void CreateReader()
         {
-            
-            _fs = new FileStream(_file, FileMode.Open, FileAccess.Read, FileShare.ReadWrite);
+
+            _fs = new ErrorStrippingFileStream(_file);
 
             _watching = true;
             _watcher_Changed(this, new FileSystemEventArgs(WatcherChangeTypes.All, "", ""));
@@ -78,8 +78,16 @@ namespace Cosmos.Kernel.LogTail
             if (_watching)
             {
                 XmlReader _reader = CreateXmlReader();
-                while (_reader.Read())
+                bool reading = true;
+                while (reading)
                 {
+                    try
+                    {
+                        reading = true;
+                        reading = _reader.Read();
+                    }
+                    catch { }
+
                     LogMessage message = new LogMessage(_reader.Name);
                     for (int i = 0; i < _reader.AttributeCount; i++)
                     {