Index: server/srv_main.c
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RCS file: /home/freeciv/CVS/freeciv/server/srv_main.c,v
retrieving revision 1.29
diff -u -r1.29 srv_main.c
--- srv_main.c	2001/02/19 23:37:54	1.29
+++ srv_main.c	2001/02/20 14:41:10
@@ -1624,7 +1624,7 @@
 
   /* unknown name */
 
-  if(server_state!=PRE_GAME_STATE) {
+  if(server_state!=PRE_GAME_STATE || !game.is_new_game) {
     reject_new_player(_("Sorry, the game is already running."), pconn);
     freelog(LOG_NORMAL, _("%s was rejected: Game running and unknown name %s."),
 	    pconn->name, req->name);