diff --git a/fml/src/main/java/cpw/mods/fml/client/FMLClientHandler.java b/fml/src/main/java/cpw/mods/fml/client/FMLClientHandler.java
index 25334f9a3b..fdf9697465 100644
--- a/fml/src/main/java/cpw/mods/fml/client/FMLClientHandler.java
+++ b/fml/src/main/java/cpw/mods/fml/client/FMLClientHandler.java
@@ -229,10 +229,6 @@ public class FMLClientHandler implements IFMLSidedHandler
             haltGame("There was a severe problem during mod loading that has caused the game to fail", le);
             return;
         }
-        finally
-        {
-            client.refreshResources();
-        }
 
         Map<String,Map<String,String>> sharedModList = (Map<String, Map<String, String>>) Launch.blackboard.get("modList");
         if (sharedModList == null)
@@ -285,8 +281,7 @@ public class FMLClientHandler implements IFMLSidedHandler
             return;
         }
 
-        // Reload resources has to happen early, or minecraft itself has resource loading issues
-        // This is a second refresh for mods that register stuff late!
+        // Reload resources
         client.refreshResources();
         RenderingRegistry.instance().loadEntityRenderers((Map<Class<? extends Entity>, Render>)RenderManager.instance.entityRenderMap);
         guiFactories = HashBiMap.create();
@@ -571,6 +566,12 @@ public class FMLClientHandler implements IFMLSidedHandler
         }
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public void updateResourcePackList()
+    {
+        client.refreshResources();
+    }
+
     public IResourcePack getResourcePackFor(String modId)
     {
         return resourcePackMap.get(modId);
diff --git a/fml/src/main/java/cpw/mods/fml/common/FMLCommonHandler.java b/fml/src/main/java/cpw/mods/fml/common/FMLCommonHandler.java
index 906e8d45a0..44d563e019 100644
--- a/fml/src/main/java/cpw/mods/fml/common/FMLCommonHandler.java
+++ b/fml/src/main/java/cpw/mods/fml/common/FMLCommonHandler.java
@@ -514,6 +514,11 @@ public class FMLCommonHandler
         sidedDelegate.addModAsResource(container);
     }
 
+    public void updateResourcePackList()
+    {
+        sidedDelegate.updateResourcePackList();
+    }
+
     public String getCurrentLanguage()
     {
 
diff --git a/fml/src/main/java/cpw/mods/fml/common/IFMLSidedHandler.java b/fml/src/main/java/cpw/mods/fml/common/IFMLSidedHandler.java
index 3ab8795ebf..0d4cf8b399 100644
--- a/fml/src/main/java/cpw/mods/fml/common/IFMLSidedHandler.java
+++ b/fml/src/main/java/cpw/mods/fml/common/IFMLSidedHandler.java
@@ -46,6 +46,8 @@ public interface IFMLSidedHandler
 
     void addModAsResource(ModContainer container);
 
+    void updateResourcePackList();
+
     String getCurrentLanguage();
 
     void serverStopped();
diff --git a/fml/src/main/java/cpw/mods/fml/common/LoadController.java b/fml/src/main/java/cpw/mods/fml/common/LoadController.java
index 6c8b91576b..bbee723abc 100644
--- a/fml/src/main/java/cpw/mods/fml/common/LoadController.java
+++ b/fml/src/main/java/cpw/mods/fml/common/LoadController.java
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ public class LoadController
         }
 
         eventChannels = eventBus.build();
+        FMLCommonHandler.instance().updateResourcePackList();
     }
 
     public void distributeStateMessage(LoaderState state, Object... eventData)
diff --git a/fml/src/main/java/cpw/mods/fml/server/FMLServerHandler.java b/fml/src/main/java/cpw/mods/fml/server/FMLServerHandler.java
index 6e9c1913fc..726d7b3798 100644
--- a/fml/src/main/java/cpw/mods/fml/server/FMLServerHandler.java
+++ b/fml/src/main/java/cpw/mods/fml/server/FMLServerHandler.java
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ import cpw.mods.fml.common.Loader;
 import cpw.mods.fml.common.ModContainer;
 import cpw.mods.fml.common.StartupQuery;
 import cpw.mods.fml.common.eventhandler.EventBus;
-import cpw.mods.fml.common.functions.GenericIterableFactory;
 import cpw.mods.fml.common.network.FMLNetworkEvent;
 import cpw.mods.fml.common.registry.LanguageRegistry;
 import cpw.mods.fml.relauncher.Side;
@@ -177,8 +176,7 @@ public class FMLServerHandler implements IFMLSidedHandler
                 // rudimentary command processing, check for fml confirm/cancel and stop commands
                 synchronized (dedServer.pendingCommandList)
                 {
-
-                    for (Iterator<ServerCommand> it = GenericIterableFactory.newCastingIterable(dedServer.pendingCommandList, ServerCommand.class).iterator(); it.hasNext();)
+                    for (Iterator<ServerCommand> it = dedServer.pendingCommandList.iterator(); it.hasNext(); )
                     {
                         String cmd = it.next().command.trim().toLowerCase();
 
@@ -221,6 +219,11 @@ public class FMLServerHandler implements IFMLSidedHandler
         LanguageRegistry.instance().loadLanguagesFor(container, Side.SERVER);
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public void updateResourcePackList()
+    {
+
+    }
     @Override
     public String getCurrentLanguage()
     {