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+# OnlineModeFix
+A Bukkit, hMod and Vanilla plugin to fix online-mode for old Minecraft servers.
+
+## Bukkit
+1. Move the jar into your server's plugin folder.
+2. Set online-mode to true in the server.properties file.
+
+## hMod
+1. Move the jar into your server's plugin folder.
+2. Add the plugin to the plugins list in server.properties (ex. plugins=OnlineModeFix).
+3. Set online-mode to true in the server.properties file.
+
+## Vanilla
+1. Move the jar next to your server jar.
+2. Launch the server using this command:
+
+`java -Djava.protocol.handler.pkgs=gg.codie.mineonline.protocol -cp minecraft_server.jar;OnlineModeFix.jar net.minecraft.server.MinecraftServer`