diff --git a/mystic/nodespy.pas b/mystic/nodespy.pas
index 2245d8b..0e15e6e 100644
--- a/mystic/nodespy.pas
+++ b/mystic/nodespy.pas
@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ Procedure SnoopNode (Node: Byte);
 Var
   Pipe    : TPipe;
   Buffer  : Array[1..4 * 1024] of Char;
-  BufRead : LongWord;
+  BufRead : LongInt;
   Update  : LongInt;
 
   Procedure DrawStatus;
@@ -396,13 +396,13 @@ Var
   End;
 
 Begin
-  ShowMsgBox (3, 'Requesting snoop session for node ' + strI2S(Node));
+  ShowMsgBox (2, 'Requesting snoop session for node ' + strI2S(Node));
 
   SendNodeMessage(Node, 11);
 
   Pipe := TPipe.Create(Config.DataPath, True, Node);
 
-  If Not Pipe.ConnectPipe(800) Then Begin
+  If Not Pipe.ConnectPipe(600) Then Begin
     ShowMsgBox (0, 'Unable to establish a session.  Try again');
     Pipe.Free;
     Exit;
diff --git a/mystic/nodespy_term.pas b/mystic/nodespy_term.pas
index 1fa86a4..6089644 100644
--- a/mystic/nodespy_term.pas
+++ b/mystic/nodespy_term.pas
@@ -283,7 +283,6 @@ Begin
   List := TMenuList.Create(Screen);
 
   List.NoWindow := True;
-  List.AllowTag := False;
   List.LoAttr   := 7;
   List.HiAttr   := 9 + 1 * 16;
   List.LoChars  := #13#27;