> Edit#2 Ack. World #3 was Kevin Costner's seed. I swam for two days and never saw > land. Trying again.
I thought they changed terrain generation to prevent giant seas from being created? I have an old offline world where I spawned in the middle of an ocean. I actually had a ton of fun bootstrapping myself with minimal resources. I remember thinking that Minecraft needed ships. Being able to sail around and explore would have been a lot of fun.