diff --git a/frn/manager/remote.py b/frn/manager/remote.py
index 2efe62f..f8978fc 100644
--- a/frn/manager/remote.py
+++ b/frn/manager/remote.py
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ class CustomManagerClientFactory(FRNManagerClientFactory):
 
     def managerConnected(self, connection):
         def authReply(auth):
+            self.resetDelay()
             self.authResult = auth
             self.authDone = (auth['al'] == '0')
             if self.authDone:
diff --git a/frn/protocol/server.py b/frn/protocol/server.py
index ec30da9..1e599e5 100644
--- a/frn/protocol/server.py
+++ b/frn/protocol/server.py
@@ -146,6 +146,8 @@ class FRNServer(BufferingLineReceiver, TimeoutMixin):
 
     def decodeST(self, body):
         log.msg("Set status = %d" % int(body))
+        if int(body) > 1:
+            self.startPinging()
         self.factory.tracker.setStatus(self.user.ID, int(body))
 
     def decodeTM(self, body):
diff --git a/twisted/plugins/frncrosslink.py b/twisted/plugins/frncrosslink.py
index 0b13bfd..c38334d 100755
--- a/twisted/plugins/frncrosslink.py
+++ b/twisted/plugins/frncrosslink.py
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ class FRNCrosslinkClient(FRNClient):
                     ml = []
                     ml.append("Last active talkers (most recent first):")
                     for n in lastMessages:
-                        ml.append(n)
+                        ml.append(" - "+n)
                     self.sendMultiLineTextMessage(client, ml)
 
     def decodeTX(self, my_id):