1.8 and older maps

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Well the theories are true, it appears 1.8 is not backwards compatible with 1.7 and below maps, meaning maps that are drug into 1.8, will most likely look like this at the borders.

http://i55.tinypic.com/m8h2m9.jpg

This screenshot was taken in my server, it appears it just cuts off into an ocean and all further parts of the map are below water.