diff --git a/VendServer/Idler.py b/VendServer/Idler.py
index 4a32a2e7c779b4540f9b8b6f92e482223a9d265a..c2eedee233e8c2521dbe64f229e67d43cfa19afe 100755
--- a/VendServer/Idler.py
+++ b/VendServer/Idler.py
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ class StringIdler(Idler):
 	def __init__(self, v, text="Hello Cruel World!  ",repeat=True, affinity=None):
 		Idler.__init__(self, v, affinity=affinity)
 		self.mk = MessageKeeper(v)
-		self.text = self.clean_text(text) + "          "
+		self.text = "         " + self.clean_text(text) + "          "
 		
 		msg = [("",False, None),(self.text, repeat, IDLER_TEXT_SPEED)]
 		self.mk.set_messages(msg)
@@ -286,6 +286,9 @@ class FortuneIdler(StringIdler):
 			text = lines.replace('\n', '  ').replace('\r', '')
 		StringIdler.__init__(self, v, text,repeat=False, affinity=affinity)
 
+	def reset(self):
+		self.__init__(self.v, affinity=self._affinity)
+
 
 class PipeIdler(StringIdler):
 	def __init__(self, v, command, args, affinity = 5):
diff --git a/VendServer/VendServer.py b/VendServer/VendServer.py
index 2759c6ff41c7d2599ad8d6efe1ee9e8bd51dd27a..58622cf301819464d9b8ce76271b0fdd2b5b32ed 100755
--- a/VendServer/VendServer.py
+++ b/VendServer/VendServer.py
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ def setup_idlers(v):
 		FileIdler(v, '/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-2',affinity=2),
 		#
 		PipeIdler(v, "/usr/bin/getent", "passwd"),
-		FortuneIdler(v),
+		FortuneIdler(v,affinity=20),
 		]
 	disabled = [
 		]