diff --git a/mac/mac_res.r b/mac/mac_res.r
index ee34fe1e..24f124ca 100644
--- a/mac/mac_res.r
+++ b/mac/mac_res.r
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $Id: mac_res.r,v 1.11 2003/01/09 19:27:29 ben Exp $ */
+/* $Id: mac_res.r,v 1.12 2003/01/12 01:25:34 ben Exp $ */
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 1999, 2002 Ben Harris
  * All rights reserved.
@@ -596,5 +596,3 @@ resource 'TEXT' (wLicence, "licence", purgeable) {
     "CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE "
     "SOFTWARE."
 };
-
-read 'pTST' (128, "test data", purgeable) "fragment";
diff --git a/mac/macterm.c b/mac/macterm.c
index b07756c7..b38c3ece 100644
--- a/mac/macterm.c
+++ b/mac/macterm.c
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $Id: macterm.c,v 1.39 2003/01/09 23:29:22 ben Exp $ */
+/* $Id: macterm.c,v 1.40 2003/01/12 01:25:34 ben Exp $ */
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 1999 Simon Tatham
  * Copyright (c) 1999, 2002 Ben Harris
@@ -109,35 +109,6 @@ static RoutineDescriptor do_text_for_device_upp =
 #define do_text_for_device_upp	do_text_for_device
 #endif /* not TARGET_RT_MAC_CFM */
 
-static void inbuf_putc(Session *s, int c) {
-    char ch = c;
-
-    from_backend(s->term, 0, &ch, 1);
-}
-
-static void inbuf_putstr(Session *s, const char *c) {
-
-    from_backend(s->term, 0, (char *)c, strlen(c));
-}
-
-static void display_resource(Session *s, unsigned long type, short id) {
-    Handle h;
-    int len;
-    char *t;
-
-    h = GetResource(type, id);
-    if (h == NULL)
-	fatalbox("Can't get test resource");
-    len = GetResourceSizeOnDisk(h);
-    DetachResource(h);
-    HNoPurge(h);
-    HLock(h);
-    t = *h;
-    from_backend(s->term, 0, t, len);
-    term_out(s->term);
-    DisposeHandle(h);
-}
-	
 void mac_opensession(void) {
     Session *s;
     StandardFileReply sfr;
@@ -179,8 +150,6 @@ void mac_opensession(void) {
 
 void mac_startsession(Session *s)
 {
-    UInt32 starttime;
-    char msg[128];
     char *errmsg;
 
     /* XXX: Own storage management? */
@@ -205,8 +174,7 @@ void mac_startsession(Session *s)
 
     errmsg = s->back->init(s->term, &s->backhandle, s->cfg.host, s->cfg.port,
 		  &s->realhost, s->cfg.tcp_nodelay);
-    if (errmsg != NULL)
-	inbuf_putstr(s, errmsg);
+    fatalbox("%s", errmsg);
     s->back->provide_logctx(s->backhandle, s->logctx);
 
     term_provide_resize_fn(s->term, s->back->size, s->backhandle);
@@ -218,11 +186,6 @@ void mac_startsession(Session *s)
     ldisc_send(s->ldisc, NULL, 0, 0);/* cause ldisc to notice changes */
 
     ShowWindow(s->window);
-    starttime = TickCount();
-    display_resource(s, 'pTST', 128);
-    sprintf(msg, "Elapsed ticks: %d\015\012", TickCount() - starttime);
-    inbuf_putstr(s, msg);
-    term_out(s->term);
     s->next = sesslist;
     s->prev = s->next->prev;
     s->next->prev = &s->next;