diff --git a/checkin_notes b/checkin_notes
index c58c053118..ebb21ebf1c 100755
--- a/checkin_notes
+++ b/checkin_notes
@@ -5681,4 +5681,11 @@ David  1 June 2007
 
     lib/
         diagnostics_sin.h
-        procinfo.h
\ No newline at end of file
+        procinfo.h
+
+David  1 June 2007
+	- client: a few more network_status_debug messages
+
+	client/
+		client_state.C
+		net_stats.C
diff --git a/client/client_state.C b/client/client_state.C
index ebbdfa21a2..de08e9b8d6 100644
--- a/client/client_state.C
+++ b/client/client_state.C
@@ -442,6 +442,12 @@ bool CLIENT_STATE::poll_slow_events() {
 
     now = dtime();
     if (now - old_now > POLL_INTERVAL*10) {
+        if (log_flags.network_status_debug) {
+            msg_printf(0, MSG_INFO,
+                "[network_status_debug] woke up after %f seconds",
+                now - old_now
+            );
+        }
         last_wakeup_time = now;
     }
 
diff --git a/client/net_stats.C b/client/net_stats.C
index d8113ce7bc..209eb6288b 100644
--- a/client/net_stats.C
+++ b/client/net_stats.C
@@ -222,6 +222,11 @@ void NET_STATUS::got_http_error() {
             // for 30 seconds after wakeup, the network system (DNS etc.)
             // may still be coming up, so don't worry for now
     ) {
+	    if (log_flags.network_status_debug) {
+		    msg_printf(0, MSG_INFO,
+			    "[network_status_debug] got http error and not still waking up"
+		    );
+	    }
 		need_to_contact_reference_site = true;
         show_ref_message = true;
     }