diff --git a/src/content-server.cc b/src/content-server.cc
index 91b6561..542f453 100644
--- a/src/content-server.cc
+++ b/src/content-server.cc
@@ -24,10 +24,11 @@
 using namespace Ccnx;
 using namespace std;
 
-ContentServer::ContentServer(CcnxWrapperPtr ccnx, ActionLogPtr actionLog, const boost::filesystem::path &rootDir)
+ContentServer::ContentServer(CcnxWrapperPtr ccnx, ActionLogPtr actionLog, const boost::filesystem::path &rootDir, int freshness)
               : m_ccnx(ccnx)
               , m_actionLog(actionLog)
               , m_dbFolder(rootDir / ".chronoshare")
+              , m_freshness(freshness)
 {
 }
 
@@ -64,11 +65,6 @@
 void
 ContentServer::serve(const Name &interest)
 {
-  int size = interest.size();
-  cout << ">>> Serving: " << interest.getPartialName(0, size - 2) << ", seq = " << interest.getCompAsInt(size -1) << endl;
-
-
-
   ReadLock lock(m_mutex);
   for (PrefixIt it = m_prefixes.begin(); it != m_prefixes.end(); ++it)
   {
@@ -110,7 +106,14 @@
 
         if (co)
         {
-          m_ccnx->publishData(interest, *co);
+          if (m_freshness > 0)
+          {
+            m_ccnx->publishData(interest, *co, m_freshness);
+          }
+          else
+          {
+            m_ccnx->publishData(interest, *co);
+          }
         }
       }
     }
diff --git a/src/content-server.h b/src/content-server.h
index 3eb2325..994f8b9 100644
--- a/src/content-server.h
+++ b/src/content-server.h
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 class ContentServer
 {
 public:
-  ContentServer(Ccnx::CcnxWrapperPtr ccnx, ActionLogPtr actionLog, const boost::filesystem::path &rootDir);
+  ContentServer(Ccnx::CcnxWrapperPtr ccnx, ActionLogPtr actionLog, const boost::filesystem::path &rootDir, int freshness = -1);
   ~ContentServer();
 
   // the assumption is, when the interest comes in, interest is informs of
@@ -54,5 +54,6 @@
   std::set<Ccnx::Name> m_prefixes;
   Mutex m_mutex;
   boost::filesystem::path m_dbFolder;
+  int m_freshness;
 };
 #endif // CONTENT_SERVER_H
diff --git a/src/fetcher.cc b/src/fetcher.cc
index e311461..5f731bb 100644
--- a/src/fetcher.cc
+++ b/src/fetcher.cc
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
 
       Name x = Name(m_forwardingHint)(m_name)(m_minSendSeqNo+1);
       int xsize = x.size();
-      _LOG_DEBUG (" >>> i " << x.getPartialName(0, xsize - 2) << ", seq = " << (m_minSendSeqNo + 1 ));
+      //_LOG_DEBUG (" >>> i " << x.getPartialName(0, xsize - 2) << ", seq = " << (m_minSendSeqNo + 1 ));
 
       // cout << ">>> " << m_minSendSeqNo+1 << endl;
       m_ccnx->sendInterest (Name (m_forwardingHint)(m_name)(m_minSendSeqNo+1),