New to Project 1999 - Can't Access Server

[Era'viss]

Here's some relevant data from the dbg.text after my last failed attempt to log on:

2013-01-09 21:58:50 Networking: using port [50910].
2013-01-09 21:58:50 Networking: Connection Established [1]
2013-01-09 21:58:50 WorldAuthenticate: Initiating Login.
2013-01-09 21:58:51 WorldAuthenticate: connection lost during authentication.
2013-01-09 21:58:51
2013-01-09 21:58:52 Rejected By World. retrying
2013-01-09 21:58:52
2013-01-09 21:58:52 Networking: Connection Established [2]
2013-01-09 21:58:52 WorldAuthenticate: Initiating Login.
2013-01-09 21:59:22 Networking: Connection Closed [1] with 0 pending bytes.
2013-01-09 21:59:22 *** ERROR: WorldAuthenticate. My message arrival was NULL, the net has been shutdown.
2013-01-09 21:59:22 *** WorldAuthenticate. Checkpoint 3.
2013-01-09 21:59:22 Cleanup 4
2013-01-09 21:59:22
2013-01-09 21:59:22 Cleanup 5
2013-01-09 21:59:22
2013-01-09 21:59:22 Cleanup 6
2013-01-09 21:59:22
2013-01-09 21:59:22 Cleanup 7
2013-01-09 21:59:22
2013-01-09 21:59:22 Cleanup 8
2013-01-09 21:59:22
2013-01-09 21:59:22 Cleanup 9
2013-01-09 21:59:22
2013-01-09 21:59:22 Cleanup 10
2013-01-09 21:59:22
2013-01-09 21:59:22 Cleanup 11
2013-01-09 21:59:22
2013-01-09 21:59:22 Picking a default resolution, desktop is 800 x 600, 32 bits
2013-01-09 21:59:22 Ratio is 1.33
2013-01-09 21:59:22 Resolution selected 800 x 600, 32 bits
2013-01-09 21:59:22 CRender::InitDevice: Using 32bit mode.
2013-01-09 21:59:22 CRender::InitDevice: Using vsync 0.
2013-01-09 21:59:22 CRender::InitDevice: Using 24bit depth buffer with 8 bit stencil.
2013-01-09 21:59:22 CRender::InitDevice: HardwareTnL Enabled.
2013-01-09 21:59:22 Using hardware vertex shaders.
2013-01-09 21:59:23 Initializing render system.


I'd say it's safe to say two things
1. resolution isn't a problem
2. my connection is lost during authentication

Any advice on how to remedy this?