diff --git a/src/server/distrend.c b/src/server/distrend.c
--- a/src/server/distrend.c
+++ b/src/server/distrend.c
@@ -82,6 +82,11 @@ int highest_jobnum; // The job number of
 
 /* ********************** Functions ************************* */
 
+/** Dumps all data in RAM to an xml file (such as current jobs, etc) which is parsed by start_data. Remember to invoke this before shutting down! */
+int xml_dump()
+{
+  return 0;
+}
 /**
    Performs command stored in a client's request.
 */
@@ -129,7 +134,9 @@ void remotio_send_to_client()
 int start_data(){
   struct stat buffer;
   if(stat(SYSCONFDIR "/data.xml", &buffer) == 0){
-    // retrieve total_finished_jobs and total_finished_frames from xml file
+
+    // @TODO: retrieve total_finished_jobs and total_finished_frames from xml file
+
     fprintf(stderr,"Parsing XML files and restoring previous state...\n");
     return 1;
   }
@@ -271,7 +278,7 @@ void frame_num_struct_builder(struct dis
 
   job->frameset = malloc(sizeof(struct frameset) * numframes);
   if(!job->frameset)
-    fprintf(stderr, "error allocating memory");
+    fprintf(stderr, "Error allocating memory\n");
 
   job->total_frames = numframes; // sets the total number of frames in animation for status purposes
   job->jobnum = jobnum_new;
@@ -322,7 +329,7 @@ int frame_finder(struct distrenjob *head
 
       if(!found)
         {
-          fprintf(stderr, "out of jobs to render\n");
+          fprintf(stderr, "No more jobs to render\n");
           return 1;
         }
 
@@ -343,10 +350,11 @@ int frame_finder(struct distrenjob *head
 
           /* should the job be removed now? */
           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. */
         }
     }
 
-  /* sets the value of the frame to 1, which means its taken !!!!!! MISSSING APOSTROPHE!!!!!!! */
+  /* Sets the value of the frame to 1, which means it is taken */
   distrenjob_ptr->frameset[your_frame].status++;
 
   distrenjob_ptr->frameset[your_frame].start_time = clock();
@@ -364,7 +372,7 @@ void blend_frame_watchdog(struct distren
   struct distrenjob *distrenjob_ptr;
   unsigned int counter;
 
-  watchdog_forgiveness = 3; /*< hours of forgiveness before frame is re-assigned @TODO: Make this more user-configurable (maybe per-job), 3 hours is a LONG time */
+  watchdog_forgiveness = 1; /*< hours of forgiveness before frame is re-assigned @TODO: Make this more user-configurable (maybe per-job), 3 hours is a LONG time */
   distrenjob_ptr = distrenjob_head;
 
   for(distrenjob_ptr = distrenjob_head; distrenjob_ptr; distrenjob_ptr = distrenjob_ptr->next)