diff --git a/examples/src/TcpExamples/TcpExample1Telnet.java b/examples/src/TcpExamples/TcpExample1Telnet.java
index 407d778b635222da96093df3931bb7f2cf86de5e..fd500650c4f4cb7c4669a7a68f421457f49f2926 100644
--- a/examples/src/TcpExamples/TcpExample1Telnet.java
+++ b/examples/src/TcpExamples/TcpExample1Telnet.java
@@ -49,7 +49,9 @@ public class TcpExample1Telnet
             
             // The Socket object represents the connection between
             // the server and client, including a full duplex connection
-            try (Socket clientConnection = serverSocket.accept()) {
+            try (Socket clientConnection = serverSocket.accept()) // wait here for a client to connect
+            {
+                // OK we got something, time to respond!
                 // Use Java io classes to write text (as opposed to
                 // unknown bytes of some sort) to the client
                 OutputStream os = clientConnection.getOutputStream();