diff --git a/trains/backend_interface/task/repo/scriptinfo.py b/trains/backend_interface/task/repo/scriptinfo.py
index ce2a0672..075e129e 100644
--- a/trains/backend_interface/task/repo/scriptinfo.py
+++ b/trains/backend_interface/task/repo/scriptinfo.py
@@ -22,14 +22,14 @@ class ScriptInfo(object):
 
     @classmethod
     def _get_jupyter_notebook_filename(cls):
-        if not sys.argv[0].endswith('/ipykernel_launcher.py') or len(sys.argv) < 3 or not sys.argv[2].endswith('.json'):
+        if not sys.argv[0].endswith(os.path.sep+'ipykernel_launcher.py') or len(sys.argv) < 3 or not sys.argv[2].endswith('.json'):
             return None
 
         # we can safely assume that we can import the notebook package here
         try:
             from notebook.notebookapp import list_running_servers
             import requests
-            current_kernel = sys.argv[2].split('/')[-1].replace('kernel-', '').replace('.json', '')
+            current_kernel = sys.argv[2].split(os.path.sep)[-1].replace('kernel-', '').replace('.json', '')
             server_info = next(list_running_servers())
             r = requests.get(
                 url=server_info['url'] + 'api/sessions',
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ class ScriptInfo(object):
                     break
 
             notebook_path = cur_notebook['notebook']['path']
-            entry_point_filename = notebook_path.split('/')[-1]
+            entry_point_filename = notebook_path.split(os.path.sep)[-1]
 
             # now we should try to find the actual file
             entry_point = (Path.cwd() / entry_point_filename).absolute()
diff --git a/trains/logger.py b/trains/logger.py
index 7bfa881c..7d8d4c96 100644
--- a/trains/logger.py
+++ b/trains/logger.py
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ class Logger(object):
         self._report_worker = None
         self._task_handler = None
 
-        if DevWorker.report_stdout and not PrintPatchLogger.patched:
+        if DevWorker.report_stdout and not PrintPatchLogger.patched and not running_remotely():
             Logger._stdout_proxy = PrintPatchLogger(sys.stdout, self, level=logging.INFO)
             Logger._stderr_proxy = PrintPatchLogger(sys.stderr, self, level=logging.ERROR)
             self._task_handler = TaskHandler(self._task.session, self._task.id, capacity=100)