diff --git a/tempbox/README.md b/tempbox/README.md
index 7cdeb55..d92fa19 100644
--- a/tempbox/README.md
+++ b/tempbox/README.md
@@ -1,8 +1,12 @@
 # Tempbox
 
-This script creates a temp file in /tmp. It is written to test 
+This script creates a temp file in /tmp. It is written to test
 e.g. folder manipulation.
 
-The tempbox command followed by another command executes it in an 
-temporary folder in /tmp. Afterwards it removes the temporary folder 
+The tempbox command followed by another command executes it in an
+temporary folder in /tmp. Afterwards it removes the temporary folder
 again.
+
+## Changelog
+
+<2025-09-27> - *Beta b0.0.1* - first release of tempbox
diff --git a/tempbox/tempbox_functions.py b/tempbox/tempbox_functions.py
index 6877e2c..22d251f 100644
--- a/tempbox/tempbox_functions.py
+++ b/tempbox/tempbox_functions.py
@@ -26,9 +26,12 @@ def create_folders(number_folders, base_path, verbosity=False):
 def execute_as_subprocess(command, base_path, verbosity=False):
     """executes the string given with the '-c, --command' flag."""
     if verbosity:
-        print(base_path)
-        print(command)
-        print(verbosity)
         subprocess.run(command, cwd=base_path, shell=True)
     else:
-        subprocess.run(command, cwd=base_path, shell=True)
+        subprocess.run(
+            command,
+            cwd=base_path,
+            shell=True,
+            stdout=subprocess.DEVNULL,
+            stderr=subprocess.STDOUT,
+        )