diff --git a/hardware_functions.cpp b/hardware_functions.cpp
index 0b161c3..b566f22 100644
--- a/hardware_functions.cpp
+++ b/hardware_functions.cpp
@@ -10,12 +10,14 @@ BOOL bIsRetrieved;
 
 QString get_hdid()
 {
-    bIsRetrieved = GetVolumeInformation(TEXT("C:\\"), NULL, NULL, &dwVolSerial, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL);
+  bIsRetrieved = GetVolumeInformation(TEXT("C:\\"), NULL, NULL, &dwVolSerial, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL);
 
-    if (bIsRetrieved)
-        return QString::number(dwVolSerial, 16);
-    else
-        return "gxsps32sa9fnwic92mfbs0"; //what could possibly go wrong
+  if (bIsRetrieved)
+    return QString::number(dwVolSerial, 16);
+  else
+    //literally a random string
+    //what could possibly go wrong
+    return "gxsps32sa9fnwic92mfbs0";
 
 }
 
diff --git a/packet_distribution.cpp b/packet_distribution.cpp
index 4c0e15f..105feae 100644
--- a/packet_distribution.cpp
+++ b/packet_distribution.cpp
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ void AOApplication::ms_packet_received(AOPacket *p_packet)
   else if (header == "AO2CHECK")
   {
     send_ms_packet(new AOPacket("ID#AO2#" + get_version_string() + "#%"));
+    send_ms_packet(new AOPacket("HI#" + get_hdid() + "#%"));
 
     if (f_contents.size() < 1)
       goto end;
@@ -107,6 +108,13 @@ void AOApplication::ms_packet_received(AOPacket *p_packet)
     destruct_courtroom();
     destruct_lobby();
   }
+  else if (header == "DOOM")
+  {
+    call_notice("You have been exiled from AO."
+                "Have a nice day.");
+    destruct_courtroom();
+    destruct_lobby();
+  }
 
   end: