diff --git a/dispense_add.py b/dispense_add.py
index cbf62745119db1d8aae455228e9577a48fc0f60b..6832e7da99f72de994e66dd8582824d86a3e27d5 100755
--- a/dispense_add.py
+++ b/dispense_add.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ while True:
         try:
             sp.check_call(["dispense","acct", username])
             #sp.check_call(["id", username])
-            sp.check_call(["finger", username])
+            #sp.check_call(["finger", username])
 
         except sp.CalledProcessError:
             username = None 
diff --git a/dispense_refund.py b/dispense_refund.py
index 6b2d2edc832e980ffd75212c649baf247c1a2712..a07e938d6f25ceecfc1958d469720ccd38cca6d0 100755
--- a/dispense_refund.py
+++ b/dispense_refund.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python 
 import subprocess as sp
 
-sp.call(['tail', '-n55555', "/home/other/coke/cokelog"])
+sp.call(['tail', '-n5', "/home/other/coke/cokelog"])
 
 username=None
 while(not(username)):
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ while(not(username)):
     try:
         sp.check_call(["dispense","acct", username])
         #sp.check_call(["id", username])
-        sp.check_call(["finger", username])
+        #sp.check_call(["finger", username])
 
     except sp.CalledProcessError:
         username = None