diff --git a/packets.py b/packets.py
index 67d6416..523c3fb 100644
--- a/packets.py
+++ b/packets.py
@@ -128,9 +128,9 @@ def handle_packets(caller, total, record=True):
                 caller.parent.ooclogin.setText("Lo&gin")
             caller.OOC_Log.emit("<b>%s</b>" % (statusStrings[status+1]))
             
-        elif header == "CHECK": #ping
-            pingafter = time.time()
-            caller.parent.gotPing.emit(int((pingafter - pingbefore)*1000))
+        # elif header == "CHECK": #ping
+            # pingafter = time.time()
+            # caller.parent.gotPing.emit(int((pingafter - pingbefore)*1000))
         
         elif header == 'DONE':
             caller.showCharSelect.emit()
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ def handle_packets(caller, total, record=True):
                         areaitem = QtGui.QListWidgetItem()
                         caller.parent.areaitems.addItem(areaitem)
                         
-                        for j in range(len(network)):
+                        for j in range(4):
                             if j != kind:
                                 caller.parent.areas[j].append("")
                                 
@@ -171,21 +171,7 @@ def handle_packets(caller, total, record=True):
                 
                     caller.parent.allMusic()
                 
-            for i in range(caller.parent.areas_len):
-                area_players = caller.parent.areas[0][i]
-                area_status = caller.parent.areas[1][i].title()
-                area_cm = caller.parent.areas[2][i].decode('utf-8')
-                area_locked = caller.parent.areas[3][i].title()
-                area_name = caller.parent.areas[4][i].decode('utf-8')
-                if area_status == "Casing":
-                    caller.parent.areaitems.item(i).setText("%s\n%s | %s\n%s users | %s" % (area_name, area_status, area_cm, area_players, area_locked))
-                else:
-                    caller.parent.areaitems.item(i).setText("%s\n%s\n%s users | %s" % (area_name, area_status, area_players, area_locked))
-                    
-                if area_locked == "Locked":
-                    caller.parent.areaitems.item(i).setIcon(QtGui.QIcon(AO2XPpath + "icons/" + "lock.png"))
-                else:
-                    caller.parent.areaitems.item(i).setIcon(QtGui.QIcon(AO2XPpath + "icons/" + "house.png"))
+            caller.parent.update_area_list()
         
         elif header == 'TI':
             del network[0]