diff --git a/README.html b/README.html
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+++ b/README.html
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 <PRE>
 </PRE>
 </P>
-<P>QuakeSpasm 0.85.5 (25 December 2011)</P>
+<P>QuakeSpasm 0.85.6 (02 January 2012)</P>
 
 <P>
 <H2><A NAME="toc1">1.</A> <A HREF="README.html#s1">About </A></H2>
@@ -37,11 +37,12 @@
 <H2><A NAME="toc5">5.</A> <A HREF="README.html#s5">Changes</A></H2>
 
 <UL>
-<LI><A NAME="toc5.1">5.1</A> <A HREF="README.html#ss5.1">Changes in 0.85.5</A>
-<LI><A NAME="toc5.2">5.2</A> <A HREF="README.html#ss5.2">Changes in 0.85.4</A>
-<LI><A NAME="toc5.3">5.3</A> <A HREF="README.html#ss5.3">Changes in 0.85.3</A>
-<LI><A NAME="toc5.4">5.4</A> <A HREF="README.html#ss5.4">Changes in 0.85.2</A>
-<LI><A NAME="toc5.5">5.5</A> <A HREF="README.html#ss5.5">Changes in 0.85.1</A>
+<LI><A NAME="toc5.1">5.1</A> <A HREF="README.html#ss5.1">Changes in 0.85.6</A>
+<LI><A NAME="toc5.2">5.2</A> <A HREF="README.html#ss5.2">Changes in 0.85.5</A>
+<LI><A NAME="toc5.3">5.3</A> <A HREF="README.html#ss5.3">Changes in 0.85.4</A>
+<LI><A NAME="toc5.4">5.4</A> <A HREF="README.html#ss5.4">Changes in 0.85.3</A>
+<LI><A NAME="toc5.5">5.5</A> <A HREF="README.html#ss5.5">Changes in 0.85.2</A>
+<LI><A NAME="toc5.6">5.6</A> <A HREF="README.html#ss5.6">Changes in 0.85.1</A>
 </UL>
 <P>
 <H2><A NAME="toc6">6.</A> <A HREF="README.html#s6">Todo </A></H2>
@@ -62,7 +63,6 @@ It includes 64bit CPU support, a new sound driver, several networking fixes and
 
 <H2><A NAME="s2">2.</A> <A HREF="#toc2">Downloads </A></H2>
 
-
 <P>
 <UL>
 <LI>
@@ -79,7 +79,6 @@ It includes 64bit CPU support, a new sound driver, several networking fixes and
 
 <H2><A NAME="s3">3.</A> <A HREF="#toc3">Hints </A></H2>
 
-
 <P><EM> Visit the 
 <A HREF="http://www.celephais.net/fitzquake">FitzQuake Homepage</A> for a full run-down of the engine's commands and variables.</EM></P>
 <P>
@@ -114,11 +113,10 @@ It includes 64bit CPU support, a new sound driver, several networking fixes and
 
 <H2><A NAME="s4">4.</A> <A HREF="#toc4">Compiling </A></H2>
 
-
 <P>To check-out the latest version of QuakeSpasm, use :<BR>
 <EM>svn co https://quakespasm.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/quakespasm/trunk</EM></P>
-<H2><A NAME="ss4.1">4.1</A> <A HREF="#toc4.1">Linux/Unix </A>
-</H2>
+
+<H2><A NAME="ss4.1">4.1</A> <A HREF="#toc4.1">Linux/Unix </A></H2>
 
 <P>After extracting the source tarball, browse the Makefile and edit the music streaming options, then
 <HR>
@@ -137,25 +135,32 @@ Compile time options include
 <P>Streaming music playback requires "libmad" or "libmpg123" for MP3, and "libogg" and "libvorbis" for OGG files.</P>
 <P>HOME directory support can be enabled via <B>Misc/homedir_0.patch</B></P>
 <P>The project can also be built with Codeblocks (project files included).</P>
-<H2><A NAME="ss4.2">4.2</A> <A HREF="#toc4.2">Windows </A>
-</H2>
+
+<H2><A NAME="ss4.2">4.2</A> <A HREF="#toc4.2">Windows </A></H2>
 
 <P>The QuakeSpasm developers cross-compile windows binaries using 
 <A HREF="http://www.mingw.org">MinGW</A> and 
 <A HREF="http://mingw-w64.sf.net">Mingw-w64</A>.</P>
 <P>The project can also be built using Visual Studio 2005 (or newer).</P>
-<H2><A NAME="ss4.3">4.3</A> <A HREF="#toc4.3">Mac OS X </A>
-</H2>
+
+<H2><A NAME="ss4.3">4.3</A> <A HREF="#toc4.3">Mac OS X </A></H2>
 
 <P>A Quakespasm App (including program launcher and update framework) can be made using the <B>Xcode</B> template found in the MacOSX directory.</P>
 <P>Alternatively, have a look at <B>Makefile.darwin</B> for more instructions on building from a console.</P>
+
+
 <H2><A NAME="s5">5.</A> <A HREF="#toc5">Changes</A></H2>
 
+<H2><A NAME="ss5.1">5.1</A> <A HREF="#toc5.1">Changes in 0.85.6</A></H2>
+<P>
+<UL>
+<LI> More work for string buffer safety</LI>
+<LI> Reverted v0.85.5 change of not allowing deathmatch and coop cvars to be set at the same time (was reported for possibility of causing compatibility issues with mods)</LI>
+<LI> Several cleanups in the cvar layer</LI>
+</UL>
+</P>
 
-
-<H2><A NAME="ss5.1">5.1</A> <A HREF="#toc5.1">Changes in 0.85.5</A>
-</H2>
-
+<H2><A NAME="ss5.2">5.2</A> <A HREF="#toc5.2">Changes in 0.85.5</A></H2>
 <P>
 <UL>
 <LI> SDL input driver updated adding native keymap and dead key support to the console</LI>
@@ -172,9 +177,8 @@ Compile time options include
 <LI> Several code updates from uHexen2 project, several code cleanups.</LI>
 </UL>
 </P>
-<H2><A NAME="ss5.2">5.2</A> <A HREF="#toc5.2">Changes in 0.85.4</A>
-</H2>
 
+<H2><A NAME="ss5.3">5.3</A> <A HREF="#toc5.3">Changes in 0.85.4</A></H2>
 <P>
 <UL>
 <LI> Implement music (OGG, MP3, WAV) playback</LI>
@@ -190,9 +194,8 @@ Compile time options include
 <LI> Other minor sound and cdaudio updates</LI>
 </UL>
 </P>
-<H2><A NAME="ss5.3">5.3</A> <A HREF="#toc5.3">Changes in 0.85.3</A>
-</H2>
 
+<H2><A NAME="ss5.4">5.4</A> <A HREF="#toc5.4">Changes in 0.85.3</A></H2>
 <P>
 <UL>
 <LI> Fix the "-dedicated" option (thanks Oz) and add platform specific networking code (default) rather than SDL_net</LI>
@@ -213,9 +216,7 @@ Compile time options include
 </UL>
 </P>
 
-<H2><A NAME="ss5.4">5.4</A> <A HREF="#toc5.4">Changes in 0.85.2</A>
-</H2>
-
+<H2><A NAME="ss5.5">5.5</A> <A HREF="#toc5.5">Changes in 0.85.2</A></H2>
 <P>
 <UL>
 <LI> Replace the old "Screen size" slider with a "Scale" slider</LI>
@@ -232,9 +233,7 @@ Compile time options include
 </UL>
 </P>
 
-<H2><A NAME="ss5.5">5.5</A> <A HREF="#toc5.5">Changes in 0.85.1</A>
-</H2>
-
+<H2><A NAME="ss5.6">5.6</A> <A HREF="#toc5.6">Changes in 0.85.1</A></H2>
 <P>
 <UL>
 <LI>64 bit CPU support</LI>
@@ -258,7 +257,6 @@ Compile time options include
 
 
 <H2><A NAME="s6">6.</A> <A HREF="#toc6">Todo </A></H2>
-
 <P>
 <UL>
 <LI>Add uHexen2's first person camera (and menu item)</LI>
@@ -271,8 +269,6 @@ Compile time options include
 
 
 <H2><A NAME="s7">7.</A> <A HREF="#toc7">Links </A></H2>
-
-
 <P>
 <UL>
 <LI>
diff --git a/README.sgml b/README.sgml
index 0fd72216..94947b2a 100644
--- a/README.sgml
+++ b/README.sgml
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 <toc>
 <verb></verb>
 
-QuakeSpasm 0.85.5 (25 December 2011)
+QuakeSpasm 0.85.6 (02 January 2012)
 
 <sect> About <p>
 
@@ -90,6 +90,14 @@ Alternatively, have a look at <bf>Makefile.darwin</bf> for more instructions on
 
 <sect> Changes<p>
 
+<sect1> Changes in 0.85.6<p>
+<itemize>
+<item> More work for string buffer safety
+<item> Reverted v0.85.5 change of not allowing deathmatch and coop cvars to be set at the same time (was reported for possibility of causing compatibility issues with mods)
+<item> Several cleanups in the cvar layer
+</itemize>
+</p>
+
 <sect1> Changes in 0.85.5<p>
 <itemize>
 <item> SDL input driver updated adding native keymap and dead key support to the console
diff --git a/README.txt b/README.txt
index d3930748..aca306a1 100644
--- a/README.txt
+++ b/README.txt
@@ -16,11 +16,12 @@
      4.3 Mac OS X
 
   5. Changes
-     5.1 Changes in 0.85.5
-     5.2 Changes in 0.85.4
-     5.3 Changes in 0.85.3
-     5.4 Changes in 0.85.2
-     5.5 Changes in 0.85.1
+     5.1 Changes in 0.85.6
+     5.2 Changes in 0.85.5
+     5.3 Changes in 0.85.4
+     5.4 Changes in 0.85.3
+     5.5 Changes in 0.85.2
+     5.6 Changes in 0.85.1
 
   6. Todo
   7. Links
@@ -29,7 +30,7 @@
   ______________________________________________________________________
 
 
-  QuakeSpasm 0.85.5 (25 December 2011)
+  QuakeSpasm 0.85.6 (02 January 2011)
 
 
   1.  About
@@ -153,8 +154,18 @@
   5.  Changes
 
 
-  5.1.  Changes in 0.85.5
+  5.1.  Changes in 0.85.6
 
+  o More work for string buffer safety
+
+  o Reverted v0.85.5 change of not allowing deathmatch and coop cvars to
+    be set at the same time (was reported for possibility of causing
+    compatibility issues with mods)
+
+  o Several cleanups in the cvar layer
+
+
+  5.2.  Changes in 0.85.5
 
   o  SDL input driver updated adding native keymap and dead key support
      to the console
@@ -184,8 +195,8 @@
 
   o  Several code updates from uHexen2 project, several code cleanups.
 
-  5.2.  Changes in 0.85.4
 
+  5.3.  Changes in 0.85.4
 
   o  Implement music (OGG, MP3, WAV) playback
 
@@ -212,8 +223,8 @@
 
   o  Other minor sound and cdaudio updates
 
-  5.3.  Changes in 0.85.3
 
+  5.4.  Changes in 0.85.3
 
   o  Fix the "-dedicated" option (thanks Oz) and add platform specific
      networking code (default) rather than SDL_net
@@ -250,8 +261,7 @@
      some other CD tweaks.
 
 
-  5.4.  Changes in 0.85.2
-
+  5.5.  Changes in 0.85.2
 
   o  Replace the old "Screen size" slider with a "Scale" slider
 
@@ -279,8 +289,7 @@
   o  Add OSX Makefile (tested?)
 
 
-  5.5.  Changes in 0.85.1
-
+  5.6.  Changes in 0.85.1
 
   o  64 bit CPU support