diff --git a/checkin_notes b/checkin_notes
index 9b39603e47..972553f7da 100755
--- a/checkin_notes
+++ b/checkin_notes
@@ -18415,6 +18415,8 @@ David  14 Oct 2004
         net_xfer.C,h
         scheduler_op.C
         time_stats.h
+		win/
+			wingui_mainwindow.cpp
     lib/
         app_ipc.C,h
         makefile.gui_test
diff --git a/client/cs_scheduler.C b/client/cs_scheduler.C
index 5ba1a46c0d..320ae4c7b4 100644
--- a/client/cs_scheduler.C
+++ b/client/cs_scheduler.C
@@ -409,12 +409,14 @@ int CLIENT_STATE::compute_work_requests() {
         //
         if (estimated_time_to_starvation < work_min_period) {
             if (estimated_time_to_starvation == 0) {
-                msg_printf(p, MSG_INFO, "is starved");
+                //msg_printf(p, MSG_INFO, "is starved");
                 urgency = NEED_WORK_IMMEDIATELY;
             } else {
+#if 0
                 msg_printf(p, MSG_INFO, "will starve in %.2f sec",
                     estimated_time_to_starvation
                 );
+#endif
                 urgency = max(NEED_WORK, urgency);
             }
         }
diff --git a/client/win/wingui_mainwindow.cpp b/client/win/wingui_mainwindow.cpp
index b099665846..e6ec563a65 100755
--- a/client/win/wingui_mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/client/win/wingui_mainwindow.cpp
@@ -2143,7 +2143,7 @@ void CMainWindow::OnTimer(UINT uEventID) {
         KillTimer(m_nGuiTimerID);
 
         // update state and gui
-        while(gstate.do_something());
+        while(gstate.do_something(dtime()));
         NetCheck(); // check if network connection can be terminated
 
         // TODO: check this after writing a message, not here!!!