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If you are trying to host an alpha server, this is what you need:
http://www.minecraft.net/download/Minecraft_Server.exe?v=1289772496809
This is a good post to show you how to set up your server:
http://www.minecraftforum.net/viewtopic.php?f=10&t=836

Try updating your version of java: http://www.java.com/en/download/manual.jsp

I dont think they are the most common enemy but they defiantly aren't hard to find!

MineMadness Clan


Welcome to the MineMadness Clan! We are looking for new members!

The motivating factor behind our clan is to maintain a fun and safe Minecraft environment. We operate on a private server (aka its not listed on the public list and only open to members) and encourage the act of creation. We like to host a safe environment for you to make any of your creations safely without the risk of griefing or destruction. If you would like to be a part of this great clan, please reply with the following information:

Minecraft Username:
Age:
Sex (optional):
Location (Country):
Number of Months playing Minecraft:
Why do you want to be a member:

We do frequent backups of our servers so all creations are safe!

Our Members:

[*:2z26vmm2]jthomsonmain - Clan Leader (Admin)
[*:2z26vmm2]omeg - Clan CoLeader (Admin)
[*:2z26vmm2]_carcass_ - Clan Member

Clan Rules:
Rule 1 : No Begging

Under the no begging rule, no person will be allowed to beg for any items or help. It is allowed to ask nicely, but if told no, you must cease and desist from asking.

Rule 2 : The use of Fire, Lava, and TNT is restricted

Only Clan Members holding an Administrative Office can use these items unrestricted. All other members must get permission from someone holding an administrative office with the exception of using lava to power a stove.

Rule 3 : Be Respectful

All Members must be respectful to every other player. This includes but is not limited to verbal respect and not destroying another person’s creations.

Rule 4 : Obey Administrators

All Members must obey the commands of those who hold an Administrative Position.

Rule 5 : No Griefing or Hacking

No Member is allowed to Grief, Hack, or otherwise modify the server so it operates in a non-intended way.

Rule 6 : No Trespassing

No Member is allowed to enter any property that is not theirs (government or private) with the exception of passing through an area that is external to all constructions.

Administrative Provision: Any of these rules can be modified or broken under the direct vote of the administrative body

If your membership is accepted after you apply, you will be sent a PM with the server address information

We also have a public server:server.minemadness.com:25565