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A chunk is a block in Minecraft that is used for measuring the render distance. Render distance is used in setting how far the world can spawn from a player. Seeing Chunks affects Render Distance. So, ...

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Microsoft delivered fixes for issues affecting everything from Windows to Office, .NET, and SQL Server, and several patches that should be deployed ASAP. Microsoft this week released 139 updates ...

Minecraft Java Edition finally debuts a built-in Friends list feature. Players can invite friends to join their world without servers or Realms. This feature works similarly to the Bedrock Edition ...

For many players, the main draw to play on Minecraft Java is the ability to change things and host them however they want. These changes alone make up a huge draw for the gameplay. However, when you ...

MSDN subscriptions offer on-premises tools plus an allowance for Azure usage–but the options are somewhat complicated. Ed Bott offers essential details to help you make the best choice. In my last ...

I'm a big fan of MySQL. The community edition of the MySQL server, as the open-source database is formally known, is a popular choice for both development and deployment because it checks all the ...

As per recent Minecraft updates, enchantments have been given a hard cap of level 255 when created with commands. While this is the case for Minecraft: Java Edition, a level 255 enchantment is ...