diff --git a/qw_client/cl_main.c b/qw_client/cl_main.c
index f387c57..3013696 100644
--- a/qw_client/cl_main.c
+++ b/qw_client/cl_main.c
@@ -225,7 +225,11 @@ void CL_SendConnectPacket (void)
 
 	cls.qport = Cvar_VariableValue("qport");
 
-	Info_SetValueForStarKey (cls.userinfo, "*ip", NET_AdrToString(adr), MAX_INFO_STRING);
+	// Arrgh, this was not in the old binary only release, and eats up
+	// far too much of the 196 chars in the userinfo space, leaving nothing
+	// for player use, thus, its commented out for the moment..
+	//
+	//Info_SetValueForStarKey (cls.userinfo, "*ip", NET_AdrToString(adr), MAX_INFO_STRING);
 
 //	Con_Printf ("Connecting to %s...\n", cls.servername);
 	sprintf (data, "%c%c%c%cconnect %i %i %i \"%s\"\n",
@@ -1072,7 +1076,8 @@ void CL_Init (void)
 	Info_SetValueForKey (cls.userinfo, "bottomcolor", "0", MAX_INFO_STRING);
 	Info_SetValueForKey (cls.userinfo, "rate", "2500", MAX_INFO_STRING);
 	Info_SetValueForKey (cls.userinfo, "msg", "1", MAX_INFO_STRING);
-	sprintf (st, "%4.2f-%04d", VERSION, build_number());
+	//sprintf (st, "%4.2f-%04d", VERSION, build_number());
+	sprintf (st, "%.1f", VERSION);
 	Info_SetValueForStarKey (cls.userinfo, "*ver", st, MAX_INFO_STRING);
 
 	CL_InitInput ();
diff --git a/qw_common/common.c b/qw_common/common.c
index 2828877..4d56c89 100644
--- a/qw_common/common.c
+++ b/qw_common/common.c
@@ -2022,10 +2022,10 @@ void Info_SetValueForStarKey (char *s, char *key, char *value, int maxsize)
 
 	// this next line is kinda trippy
 	if (*(v = Info_ValueForKey(s, key))) {
-		// key exists, make sure we have enough room for new value, if we don't,
-		// don't change it!
+		// key exists, make sure we have enough room for new value,
+		// if we don't, don't change it!
 		if (strlen(value) - strlen(v) + strlen(s) > maxsize) {
-			Con_Printf ("Info string length exceeded\n");
+			Con_Printf ("Info 1 string length exceeded\n");
 			return;
 		}
 	}
@@ -2037,7 +2037,7 @@ void Info_SetValueForStarKey (char *s, char *key, char *value, int maxsize)
 
 	if ((int)(strlen(new) + strlen(s)) > maxsize)
 	{
-		Con_Printf ("Info string length exceeded\n");
+		Con_Printf ("Info 2 string length exceeded\n");
 		return;
 	}
 
diff --git a/qw_common/console.c b/qw_common/console.c
index bb8083f..1b4b5a6 100644
--- a/qw_common/console.c
+++ b/qw_common/console.c
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ void Con_Printf (char *fmt, ...)
 	static qboolean	inupdate;
 	
 	va_start (argptr,fmt);
-	vsprintf (msg,fmt,argptr);
+	vsnprintf (msg, sizeof(msg), fmt, argptr);
 	va_end (argptr);
 	
 // also echo to debugging console