In the aftermath of the Great East Japan Earthquake, when everything came to a standstill, the availability of information was the difference between life and death for many people. While some lives were saved by the information they had beforehand, others may have lost their lives because of it.

There must have been many lives that could have been saved if the information had been available immediately afterwards.
We, modern people, trust our lives to information.
Without information, action is delayed.

But when a disaster of that magnitude strikes, you have to use your intuition and act on your own before waiting for information.

Excerpt from the description of the permanent exhibition at Rias Ark Museum

Minecraft Beta 1.0.1 |work|

Added text tooltips when hovering over items for the first time. Standard UI feature today.

Instead, the client that the community colloquially refers to as "Beta 1.0.1" was actually released under a different, slightly awkward naming convention: Beta 1.0_01 .

If you want to explore the actual updates surrounding this era, you can easily do so using the official Minecraft Launcher. Open the . Go to the Installations tab. minecraft beta 1.0.1

For many veterans, the clunky, unpredictable nature of early multiplayer—the exact environment Beta 1.0.1 tried to stabilize—represents the golden age of internet gaming communities. Summary of the Beta 1.0 Epoch

http://files.betacraft.uk/server-archive/release/1.0/1.0.1.jar Added text tooltips when hovering over items for

Further complicating the history is the existence of , which was a server-only update released nearly a year later in November 2011 to stabilize the official release of the game. The Dark Side: The Creepypasta Legacy

: Added the ability to see item names when hovering over them with a mouse. Throwable Eggs If you want to explore the actual updates

Interestingly, Beta 1.0.2 breaks its own naming convention. Rather than continuing the underscore pattern ( 1.0_02 ), Mojang switched to a dot notation, creating the jump: 1.0 -> 1.0_01 -> 1.0.2 . This highlights just how ad-hoc Minecraft’s version control was in its infancy.

| Detail | Information | |--------|-------------| | | Minecraft: Java Edition 1.0.1 | | Type | Server‑only hotfix | | Release date | November 24, 2011 | | Client version | Remained 1.0.0 | | Preceded by | 1.0.0 (November 18, 2011) | | Followed by | 1.1 (January 12, 2012) |