Index: code/server/sv_main.c
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--- code/server/sv_main.c	(revision 817)
+++ code/server/sv_main.c	(working copy)
@@ -135,6 +135,11 @@
 //		return;
 //	}
 
+	// we don't need to send commands to a client until they get the
+	// gamestate
+	if( client->state < CS_PRIMED )
+		return;
+
 	client->reliableSequence++;
 	// if we would be losing an old command that hasn't been acknowledged,
 	// we must drop the connection