diff --git a/src/server/distrend.c b/src/server/distrend.c
--- a/src/server/distrend.c
+++ b/src/server/distrend.c
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ void change_job_priority(struct distrenj
 */
 int find_jobframe(struct distrenjob *head, struct distrenjob **job, struct frameset **frame)
 {
-  int frame_counter;
+  unsigned int frame_counter;
   short int your_job_type;
   unsigned short int found;
 
@@ -309,21 +309,16 @@ int find_jobframe(struct distrenjob *hea
 	  distrenjob_ptr->assigned_frames++;
 	}
 
-  // end of while statement... job must be found or linked list must be ended to get out of here
   if(!found)
     {
       fprintf(stderr, "No more jobs to render\n");
+      sleep(1); /*< @todo eliminate the need for this line*/
       return 1;
     }
 
-  // the actual frame number to be rendered by the client is start_frame + your_frame
   *job = distrenjob_ptr;
   *frame = &distrenjob_ptr->frameset[frame_counter];
 
-  /* should the job be removed now? ANSWER: well, if a computer decides not to return their frame then we lost our data... so its not done yet. */
-  fprintf(stderr, "Job %d is finished, this is probably the place to call the job-removal function\n", distrenjob_ptr->jobnum);
-  /* @TODO: At this point, all slaves should be instructed to delete the source data for this job. */
-
   return 0;
 }