diff --git a/server_src/netmsg.cpp b/server_src/netmsg.cpp
index 3893020..286ca3c 100644
--- a/server_src/netmsg.cpp
+++ b/server_src/netmsg.cpp
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ int netmsg::recv(int socket, unsigned int flags) {
 	netlen = -1;
 	
 	if(socktype == SOCK_DGRAM) {
-		std::cout << "doing recvfrom()" << std::endl;
+		//std::cout << "doing recvfrom()" << std::endl;
 		if((netlen = recvfrom(socket,
 			data.get(),
 			buflen,
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ int netmsg::recv(int socket, unsigned int flags) {
 				strerror(netlen) << std::endl;
 		}
 	} else if(socktype == SOCK_STREAM) {
-		std::cout << "doing recv()" << std::endl;
+		//std::cout << "doing recv()" << std::endl;
 		if((netlen = ::recv(socket,
 			static_cast<void*>(data.get()),
 			buflen,
diff --git a/server_src/network_bytestream.cpp b/server_src/network_bytestream.cpp
index 8026a0d..c4b308d 100644
--- a/server_src/network_bytestream.cpp
+++ b/server_src/network_bytestream.cpp
@@ -16,12 +16,12 @@ uint64_t netorder64(uint64_t *in) {
 }
 
 std::shared_ptr<unsigned char> nbstream::tobuf() {
-	std::shared_ptr<unsigned char> data(new unsigned char[this->buf.size()]);
+	unsigned char* dbuf = new unsigned char[this->buf.size()];
 	size_t i = 0;
 	for(auto &e : this->buf) {
-		data.get()[i] = e;
+		dbuf[i++] = e;
 	}
-	return data;
+	return std::shared_ptr<unsigned char>(dbuf);
 }
 
 /* ========================================================================= */
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ double nbstream::getDouble() {
 /* ========================================================================= */
 
 void nbstream::put8(uint8_t b) {
-	*this->cur++ = (unsigned char)b;
+	this->buf.push_back((unsigned char)b);
 }
 
 void nbstream::put16(uint16_t s) {
diff --git a/server_src/sockwrap.cpp b/server_src/sockwrap.cpp
index cf34dc1..4cf4c4a 100644
--- a/server_src/sockwrap.cpp
+++ b/server_src/sockwrap.cpp
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ netmsg connSocket::recv(size_t bufsz, int flags) {
 
 netmsg connSocket::recv(int flags) {
 	netmsg out(default_buflen, SOCK_STREAM);
-	std::cout << "made netmsg object" << std::endl;
+	//std::cout << "made netmsg object" << std::endl;
 	out.recv(fd, flags);
 	return out;
 }
diff --git a/server_src/test_server.cpp b/server_src/test_server.cpp
index b3698eb..6e293a1 100644
--- a/server_src/test_server.cpp
+++ b/server_src/test_server.cpp
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ const int connType = SOCK_STREAM;
 
 int main() {
 	serverSocket listenSock(serverPort, connType);
-	std::cout << "Listening." << std::endl;	
+	std::cout << "Listening on " << (std::string)listenSock.getbindaddr() << std::endl;	
 
 	while(true) {
 		connSocket dataSock = listenSock.waitForConnection();
@@ -20,16 +20,19 @@ int main() {
 		std::cout << "Got connection from " << (std::string)addr << std::endl;
 		while(true) {
 			netmsg msg = dataSock.recv();
-			std::cout << "Got data!" << std::endl;
+			//std::cout << "Got data!" << std::endl;
 
 			nbstream data = nbstream(msg);	
 
 			std::string dataStr = data.getNullTermString();
-			std::cout << "[data]: " << dataStr << std::endl;		
-			
+				
 			nbstream replydata;
 			replydata.putNullTermString(dataStr);
 
+			std::cout << "[data]: " << dataStr << " (" << replydata.getbufsz() << " bytes) " << std::endl;;	
+
+			//std::cout << "Reply created." << std::endl;
+
 			netmsg reply(replydata.tobuf(), replydata.getbufsz(), SOCK_STREAM);
 
 			dataSock.send(reply);