Morning Discussion: Festivus Edition

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• Server Renders & Stats! MercFox1 Angle: http://mercfox1.sytes.net/~djr/mc/gmap/ Server Stats: http:/ : EricZBA
• Guides and Utilities Lazy Edition! http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=24698112#itemanchor_24698112 : EricZBA
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  So what's the state of things? : Clay
  • Great for Smp and ssp so far. No lag or crashes. : zuff
  • thing fucking sucks : ass-street
  • Game is playable. MInecarts got messed up last update though : EricZBA
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    As long as you don't go to the Nether you're golden... : Tripps
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      What's wrong with the Nether? I've been messing around some, with no problem. I remember at one poi... : Nixx2004
      • It works now in MP? : The Wilhelm Scream
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  Any server admins mind listing off your hmod plugin list? I think I'm bout to jump back into hosting a sh... : zuff
  • Well, here's what Shadowdane told me when I asked him the same question recently: Using hey0 Mod for : noknyc
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    can i be a mod on ur server? I promise not to abuse the spawn block command ;) : MurrayTheSkull
    • Of course! : zuff
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    As I recall, we're using GriefAlert, WorldEdit, MCStats, Towny, LocalChat, and whatever that mod is that ... : Arctic Fox
    • Sweet write-up. I think the death one is DeathShout or DeathInfo. : zuff
• IT TAKES A FUCKING SECOND JUST TO MINE : _jon
• LOL. I love the edition title for today : kainen1
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  Here's what I think would be a great idea for a server. (since you didn't ask). I would love to see a P... : noknyc
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    The problem with running a PVP server is TNT. Eventually, you'll end up with an entire world of craters ... : foo
    • Maybe he left out the part where the world is reset every week (or month)? So it wouldn't get too blown u... : Nixx2004
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      I believe noknyc means that the server is reset/new map generated at teh end of each week. : Goblin au
      • Originally, I was thinking that the server would be reset at the end of the week. But I'm not sure what ... : noknyc
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      I dug a 4x4 column all the way to bedrock and filled it with TNT. IT. WAS. GLORIOUS. : Arcath
      • *just sayin... : Arcath
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      Yeah, I still think a PVP server should either disable or limit TNT usage. Not sure how you'd do the latt... : kartooner
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        I think if all dupe bugs were fixed, so you knew every piece of TNT was legit, then it'd be fine. How ... : Nixx2004
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          Yeah, TNT is a pretty rare commodity in a legit game. If you actually build it yourself from creeper loot... : Zek
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            It isn't rare if you build a mob spawn farmer. You could be up to your ears in TNT in about a hour or ... : Arcath
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              Well I don't think there are any creeper spawners. I guess you could just use a dark area but that seems ... : Zek
              • google 'mob tower' : GloriousCow
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              Yeah I was wondering about that. In the 'optimal' PVP environment they wouldn't be able to safely buil... : Nixx2004
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                depends on how big it is. and in a optimal PVP setting, I COULD build it.
                
                Just go for 20 min in one direction and build a mine shaft down and start on it.
                
                You could hide one quite easily.

                Dec 23, 2010 7:39am PST
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                depends on how big it is. and in a optimal PVP setting, I COULD build it. Just go for 20 min in one di... : Arcath
                • "Optimal" PVP setting includes limiting the world size. :P Of course it's all a matter of opinion what : Nixx2004
          • True. I guess this is how you'd limit usage. You'd see people duping it on randomq's server and consequen... : kartooner
          • rare commodity? lol, come to Wang. : Vividvoid
        • pretty much, if the game functioned as intended, it wouldnt be a problem. : m0rfus
        • Yeah, I've made only maybe 3 or 4 pieces of TNT on m0rfus' server so far. : Vincent Grayson
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        I think that when you are setting up the server, you should be able to disable certain blocks. That would... : JohnnyRey
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          Disabling TNT is trivial : Arctic Fox
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            Well thats good. Does it require a mod? : JohnnyRey
            • Everything pretty much requires a mod. The default server client is ridiculously sparse. I think this is ... : Arctic Fox
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    I want something similar: http://www.shacknews.com/laryn.x?id=24233164 We'll need to wait for the mod ... : Arctic Fox
    • Ya, I wouldn't want to attempt this until the update cycle settles down a bit and/or the API comes out. ... : noknyc
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    I don't know, half the fun of building a base on a PVP server is watching your back. Having 3 days to bui... : Nixx2004
    • That's almost like what we tried to do with North Korea on foo1, for a few days. Then things fell apart. ... : Nixx2004
    • Don't put gameplay in my Minecraft. : Vividvoid
• I expect royalty checks any day now! : Arcath
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  I WISH I COULD MAKE A MOTHERFUCKING PARACHUTE OUT OF CLOTH AND STRING FUUUUUU : ramasule
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    I wish I could make scissors. : Vividvoid
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      I wish I could make an AWP : _jon
      • Next patch, if you're lucky. : Vividvoid
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        I wish I could make an M2A3 Bradley IFV. : MercFox1
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          I wish i could make your dreams come true!! : ass-street
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            I wish I could craft a snake rope and then dupe enough of them to craft myself a woven adult diaper : _jon
            • i'm tweeting notch now : ass-street
            • I wish I could go home right now. : Maddog_Delphi97
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  Crabs, you didn't have to do that... Sir, you're a gentlemen and a scholar. Thank you.. : foo
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    Alright, cough it up, what'd he do : Arctic Fox
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      Gifted me Half-Life EP1 <3 : foo
      • Awwwwww nice :D : Arctic Fox
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    Oh shit that wasn't meant for you. I need you to give it back. : Crabs Jarrard
    • Ohhh! : Nixx2004
    • What did you do, Crabs? : Vividvoid
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  How messed up are the servers because of the Hey0 bucket bugs? Lots of people running around in full diam... : Nixx2004
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    whoa, what's the hey0 bucket bug and how does it get you diamonds? I haven't updated my server yet to th... : burningtrees
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      Well, last I tested, one bug was if you took a bucket of water and dumped it out, the bucket then turned ... : Nixx2004
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        My experience was such that if I dumped water out of a bucket, it became a chest. If I tried to lava into... : Vincent Grayson
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          hey0 gives you nice things like /playerlist : Arctic Fox
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            Yeah, but he has that disabled anyway. : Vincent Grayson
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              hey0 gives m0rfus nice things like /playerlist :P : Arctic Fox
              • this is wrong - /who works for everyone. : m0rfus
• i've got a christmas tree on my back! http://img.electroly.com/ZZ36C97F10.jpg : electroly