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Doozy at 19:12, 6 January 2023

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	'''What is a Stargate? How do I use it?'''		'''What is a Stargate? How do I use it?'''

	Stargates are the obsidian rings you will see standing at /spawn and other places. Hit the lever and it will prompt you to type /dial <gatename> Then step through!		Stargates are the obsidian rings you will see standing at /spawn and other places. Hit the lever and it will prompt you to type /dial <gatename> Then step through! You can build your own stargates by simply constructing the obsidian parts, adding the lever and turning it on. It will prompt you to type /nxcomplete <gatename> and charge a 100p creation fee. This fee will be returned if you choose to delete the stargate with /nxremove.

Doozy at 19:10, 6 January 2023

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	'''How do I use ~~a stargate~~?'''		'''What is a Stargate? How do I use it?'''

	Hit the lever and it will prompt you to type /dial <gatename> Then step through!		Stargates are the obsidian rings you will see standing at /spawn and other places. Hit the lever and it will prompt you to type /dial <gatename> Then step through!

Doozy at 19:07, 6 January 2023

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	Make sure there isn't a trailing space at the end of the ip, if you have copy pasted it from themrepic's video.		Make sure there isn't a trailing space at the end of the ip, if you have copy pasted it from themrepic's video.


		⚫	'''Can I join the server using a cracked client/hacked client/Bedrock edition?'''

		⚫	To join the server you will need a premium Minecraft Java Edition account. Using hacks are against the rules and are therefore punishable with a ban. But, texture packs, shaders, and mini-maps are all fine. If you are unsure if a mod you are using is allowed, then ask a staff member.


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	'''Is it ~~okay~~ to be ~~racist, sexist, or~~ ~~any~~ ~~other~~ ~~kind~~ of ~~bigot~~ on ~~the~~ ~~server~~?'''		'''Is there a way to get to my favorite destinations besides setting my home there?'''

		⚫	As luck would have it, yes! There is a list of exciting sights at /spawn, and a stargate there to travel to them! You can make your own stargates, and also use Runecraft to create waypoints and other methods of travel.
⚫	Of course not, this server abides by the same rules as polite company.


		⚫	'''How do I use a stargate?'''
⚫	'''What are your policies on language / age inappropriate content?'''

		⚫	Hit the lever and it will prompt you to type /dial <gatename> Then step through!
⚫	It's very circumstantial, in the proper context some language is tolerated, but language for languages sake will not be tolerated. Please keep non-platonic content private.


⚫	'''I only speak english, can I yell at people who speak a foreign language because I don't understand it?'''

⚫	No. Read the question about being a bigot.. We do ask that people address moderators in english where possible~~, but feel free to use /l for local chats in any language~~.


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		⚫	'''What are your policies on language / age inappropriate content?'''
⚫	'''Is LAAAAGGG!!! the appropriate way to let us know you're experiencing lag?'''

		⚫	It's very circumstantial, in the proper context some language is tolerated, but language for languages sake will not be tolerated. Please keep non-platonic content private.
⚫	Absolutely not, it does nothing but frustrates the higher ups. Every server is plagued with issues from time to time, and the best was to handle it is to politely state the issue. (Block lag? Warping Lag? Loading Lag?) Try /tps to see if maybe it is YOU who lags.


			'''Is it okay to be racist, sexist, or any other kind of bigot on the server?'''
⚫	'''Can I have free stuff?'''

		⚫	Of course not, this server abides by the same rules as polite company.
⚫	No. Unless you can type, then do /kit.


		⚫	'''I only speak english, can I yell at people who speak a foreign language because I don't understand it?'''
	'''Is there a way to get to my favorite destinations besides setting my home there?'''

		⚫	No. Read the question about being a bigot.. We do ask that people address moderators in english where possible.
⚫	As luck would have it, yes! There is a list of exciting sights at spawn, and a stargate there to travel to them! You can make your own stargates, and also use Runecraft to create waypoints and other methods of travel.


		⚫	'''Is LAAAAGGG!!! the appropriate way to let us know you're experiencing lag?'''
⚫	'''How do I use a stargate?'''

		⚫	Absolutely not, it does nothing but frustrates the higher ups. Every server is plagued with issues from time to time, and the best was to handle it is to politely state the issue. (Block lag? Warping Lag? Loading Lag?) Try /tps to see if maybe it is YOU who lags.
⚫	Hit the lever and it will prompt you to type /dial <gatename> Then step through!


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		⚫	'''Can I have free stuff?'''
⚫	'''Can I join the server using a cracked client/hacked client/Bedrock edition?'''

		⚫	No. Unless you can type, then do /kit.
⚫	To join the server you will need a premium Minecraft Java Edition account. Using hacks are against the rules and are therefore punishable with a ban. But, texture packs, shaders, and mini-maps are all fine. If you are unsure if a mod you are using is allowed, then ask a staff member.

Doozy at 19:02, 6 January 2023

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	'''Is Novylen really the oldest still-running Minecraft server? Do you have proof?'''		'''Is Novylen really the oldest still-running Minecraft server? Do you have proof?'''
	<br>It depends on your definition of "server" and the criteria you are using to determine which is the oldest. We are "one of the oldest known Minecraft servers".		<br>It depends on your definition of "server" and the criteria you are using to determine which is the oldest. We are "one of the oldest known Minecraft servers".
	The server went online the day of the release of Minecraft Multiplayer ~~(potentially~~ ~~within~~ ~~~2hrs)~~, hosting rbos' infdev single-player world - and has not reset its' map since [https://www.minecraftforum.net/forums/archive/alpha/alpha-survival-multiplayer/821444-serendipitious#c1][https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89IKXWCBR-g][https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t66JhYx1lpA]. We also host a creative world with builds copied over from rbos' old Minecraft Classic server. The server has gone through limited downtime, mainly for server maintenance and when updating to a new patch. .<br>		The server went online the day of the release of Minecraft Multiplayer Wed Aug 04 10:12:39 PDT 2010, hosting rbos' infdev single-player world - and has not reset its' map since [https://www.minecraftforum.net/forums/archive/alpha/alpha-survival-multiplayer/821444-serendipitious#c1][https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89IKXWCBR-g][https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t66JhYx1lpA]. We also host a creative world with builds copied over from rbos' old Minecraft Classic server. The server has gone through limited downtime, mainly for server maintenance and when updating to a new patch. .<br>


			'''Why isn't the ip working? I can't log in.'''
	'''Can I have ops/creative?'''

			Make sure there isn't a trailing space at the end of the ip, if you have copy pasted it from themrepic's video.
	No, but we do have a creative world. /queue creative.


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	'''I only speak english, can I yell at people who speak a foreign language because I don't understand it?'''		'''I only speak english, can I yell at people who speak a foreign language because I don't understand it?'''

	No. Read the question about being a bigot.. We do ask that people ~~try~~ ~~to keep global chat~~ in english where possible~~, for moderation purposes~~, but feel free to use /l for local chats.		No. Read the question about being a bigot.. We do ask that people address moderators in english where possible, but feel free to use /l for local chats in any language.


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	'''Is there a way to get to my favorite destinations besides setting my home there?'''		'''Is there a way to get to my favorite destinations besides setting my home there?'''

	As luck would have it, yes! ~~/warp~~ ~~12spawn to see~~ a list of ~~interesting~~ ~~old~~ ~~wxt_~~ ~~warps~~! You can also use Runecraft to create waypoints and other methods of travel.		As luck would have it, yes! There is a list of exciting sights at spawn, and a stargate there to travel to them! You can make your own stargates, and also use Runecraft to create waypoints and other methods of travel.


	'''How do I use a stargate?'''		'''How do I use a stargate?'''

	~~You~~ ~~don't~~ ~~anymore,~~ ~~but~~ ~~you~~ ~~can~~ ~~warp~~ to ~~them with~~ /~~warp~~ ~~wxt_~~<gatename>		Hit the lever and it will prompt you to type /dial <gatename> Then step through!


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	To join the server you will need a premium Minecraft Java Edition account. Using hacks are against the rules and are therefore punishable with a ban. But, texture packs, shaders, and mini-maps are all fine. If you are unsure if a mod you are using is allowed, then ask a staff member.		To join the server you will need a premium Minecraft Java Edition account. Using hacks are against the rules and are therefore punishable with a ban. But, texture packs, shaders, and mini-maps are all fine. If you are unsure if a mod you are using is allowed, then ask a staff member.


	'''Why can't I join / when will the server accept new players?'''

	The server is currently whitelisted so new players are unable to join. Keep an eye on the announcements channel in our Discord.


	'''Who runs this server?'''		'''Who runs this server?'''

			Rbos is the owner, the day to day stuff is handled by the mod team.
	Rbos. Mostly Rbos.


	'''Do the admins/mods like to be bothered by everyone when they sign on?'''

	No, they have been running a server for longer than most of us have played the game. Trust me, if they want to talk to you/join your city, they'll let you know.

Arin3 at 04:13, 24 December 2022

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	'''Is Novylen really the oldest still-running Minecraft server? Do you have proof?'''		'''Is Novylen really the oldest still-running Minecraft server? Do you have proof?'''
	<br>It depends on your definition of "server" and the criteria you are using to determine which is the oldest. We are "one of the oldest known Minecraft servers".		<br>It depends on your definition of "server" and the criteria you are using to determine which is the oldest. We are "one of the oldest known Minecraft servers".
	The server went online the day of the release of Minecraft Multiplayer (within ~2hrs), hosting rbos' infdev single-player world - and has not reset its' map since [https://www.minecraftforum.net/forums/archive/alpha/alpha-survival-multiplayer/821444-serendipitious#c1][https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89IKXWCBR-g][https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t66JhYx1lpA]. We also host a creative world with builds copied over from rbos' old Minecraft Classic server. The server has gone through limited downtime, mainly for server maintenance and when updating to a new patch. .<br>		The server went online the day of the release of Minecraft Multiplayer (potentially within ~2hrs), hosting rbos' infdev single-player world - and has not reset its' map since [https://www.minecraftforum.net/forums/archive/alpha/alpha-survival-multiplayer/821444-serendipitious#c1][https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89IKXWCBR-g][https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t66JhYx1lpA]. We also host a creative world with builds copied over from rbos' old Minecraft Classic server. The server has gone through limited downtime, mainly for server maintenance and when updating to a new patch. .<br>

Arin3 at 00:52, 31 August 2022

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	'''Is Novylen really the oldest still-running Minecraft server? Do you have proof?'''		'''Is Novylen really the oldest still-running Minecraft server? Do you have proof?'''
	<br>It depends on your definition of "server" and the criteria you are using to determine which is the oldest. We are "one of the oldest Minecraft servers~~, that we know of~~".		<br>It depends on your definition of "server" and the criteria you are using to determine which is the oldest. We are "one of the oldest known Minecraft servers".
	The server went online the day of the release of Minecraft Multiplayer (within ~2hrs), hosting rbos' infdev single-player world - and has not reset its' map since [https://www.minecraftforum.net/forums/archive/alpha/alpha-survival-multiplayer/821444-serendipitious#c1][https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89IKXWCBR-g][https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t66JhYx1lpA]. We also host a creative world with builds copied over from rbos' old Minecraft Classic server. The server has gone through limited downtime, mainly for server maintenance and when updating to a new patch. .<br>		The server went online the day of the release of Minecraft Multiplayer (within ~2hrs), hosting rbos' infdev single-player world - and has not reset its' map since [https://www.minecraftforum.net/forums/archive/alpha/alpha-survival-multiplayer/821444-serendipitious#c1][https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89IKXWCBR-g][https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t66JhYx1lpA]. We also host a creative world with builds copied over from rbos' old Minecraft Classic server. The server has gone through limited downtime, mainly for server maintenance and when updating to a new patch. .<br>

Arin3 at 03:41, 1 July 2022

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	'''Is Novylen really the oldest still-running Minecraft server? Do you have proof?'''		'''Is Novylen really the oldest still-running Minecraft server? Do you have proof?'''
	<br>It depends on your definition of "server" and the criteria you are using to determine which is the oldest. We are "~~probably~~ one of the oldest Minecraft servers, that we know of".		<br>It depends on your definition of "server" and the criteria you are using to determine which is the oldest. We are "one of the oldest Minecraft servers, that we know of".
	The server went online the day of the release of Minecraft Multiplayer (within ~2hrs), hosting rbos' infdev single-player world - and has not reset its' map since [https://www.minecraftforum.net/forums/archive/alpha/alpha-survival-multiplayer/821444-serendipitious#c1][https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89IKXWCBR-g][https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t66JhYx1lpA]. We also host a creative world with builds copied over from rbos' old Minecraft Classic server. The server has gone through limited downtime, mainly for server maintenance and when updating to a new patch. .<br>		The server went online the day of the release of Minecraft Multiplayer (within ~2hrs), hosting rbos' infdev single-player world - and has not reset its' map since [https://www.minecraftforum.net/forums/archive/alpha/alpha-survival-multiplayer/821444-serendipitious#c1][https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89IKXWCBR-g][https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t66JhYx1lpA]. We also host a creative world with builds copied over from rbos' old Minecraft Classic server. The server has gone through limited downtime, mainly for server maintenance and when updating to a new patch. .<br>

Arin3 at 03:41, 1 July 2022

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	'''Is Novylen really the oldest still-running Minecraft server? Do you have proof?'''		'''Is Novylen really the oldest still-running Minecraft server? Do you have proof?'''
	<br>It depends on your definition of "server" and the criteria you are using to determine which is the oldest. We are "one of the oldest Minecraft servers, that we know of~~, that primarily speaks English~~".		<br>It depends on your definition of "server" and the criteria you are using to determine which is the oldest. We are "probably one of the oldest Minecraft servers, that we know of".
	The server went online the day of the release of Minecraft Multiplayer (within ~2hrs), hosting rbos' infdev single-player world - and has not reset its' map since [https://www.minecraftforum.net/forums/archive/alpha/alpha-survival-multiplayer/821444-serendipitious#c1][https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89IKXWCBR-g][https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t66JhYx1lpA]. We also host a creative world with builds copied over from rbos' old Minecraft Classic server. The server has gone through limited downtime, mainly for server maintenance and when updating to a new patch. .<br>		The server went online the day of the release of Minecraft Multiplayer (within ~2hrs), hosting rbos' infdev single-player world - and has not reset its' map since [https://www.minecraftforum.net/forums/archive/alpha/alpha-survival-multiplayer/821444-serendipitious#c1][https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89IKXWCBR-g][https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t66JhYx1lpA]. We also host a creative world with builds copied over from rbos' old Minecraft Classic server. The server has gone through limited downtime, mainly for server maintenance and when updating to a new patch. .<br>

Arin3 at 04:13, 28 June 2022

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	'''Is Novylen the oldest still-running Minecraft server? Do you have proof?'''		'''Is Novylen really the oldest still-running Minecraft server? Do you have proof?'''
	<br>It depends on your definition of "server" and the criteria you are using to determine which is the oldest. We are "one of the oldest Minecraft servers, that we know of, that primarily speaks English".		<br>It depends on your definition of "server" and the criteria you are using to determine which is the oldest. We are "one of the oldest Minecraft servers, that we know of, that primarily speaks English".
	The server went online the day of the release of Minecraft Multiplayer (within ~2hrs), hosting rbos' infdev single-player world - and has not reset its' map since [https://www.minecraftforum.net/forums/archive/alpha/alpha-survival-multiplayer/821444-serendipitious#c1][https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89IKXWCBR-g][https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t66JhYx1lpA]. We also host a creative world with builds copied over from rbos' old Minecraft Classic server. The server has gone through limited downtime, mainly for server maintenance and when updating to a new patch. .<br>		The server went online the day of the release of Minecraft Multiplayer (within ~2hrs), hosting rbos' infdev single-player world - and has not reset its' map since [https://www.minecraftforum.net/forums/archive/alpha/alpha-survival-multiplayer/821444-serendipitious#c1][https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89IKXWCBR-g][https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t66JhYx1lpA]. We also host a creative world with builds copied over from rbos' old Minecraft Classic server. The server has gone through limited downtime, mainly for server maintenance and when updating to a new patch. .<br>