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Re:Minetest – A free, open-source voxel game engine and game by DanBC on Sunday October 09, 2016 @01:27PM (#12672195)
...or the launchers that ask you to give them your Minecraft account name and password.
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Re:Minetest – A free, open-source voxel game engine and game by qwertyuiop924 on Sunday October 09, 2016 @02:07PM (#12672428)
You don't have to use any of them, you do know that, right? Those are just a convenience thing.
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Re:Minetest – A free, open-source voxel game engine and game by DanBC on Monday October 10, 2016 @04:23AM (#12675798)
Sure. It's an example of terrible practice though.
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Re:Minetest – A free, open-source voxel game engine and game by qwertyuiop924 on Monday October 10, 2016 @06:01AM (#12676133)
The launchers can't do anything about it though. The need your credentials to download minecraft.jar
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