Tag Archives: Second Life

New Sony Home vs. Second Life

I think that Sony Home is a extremely silly initiative if they think they should copy Second Life. even if they are better in graphics or on other parts. Linden Lab has been quite open to enable other projects to … Continue reading

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Second Life client is open source

They just GPled it : http://secondlife.com/developers/opensource/getit So thats what most Linux users in SL will not like to see, but I am VERY happy.

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Free Software Group in SL

Finally the Free Software Group in SL had its first meeting you can find pictures, descriptions and a chat log here. We were only 3 people but had a really good discussion. Our next meeting is at next saturday at … Continue reading

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Is DRM really evil?

As I was talking with some people in SecondLife about how one could protect free licensed content and code in SL one idea that came up was to use DRM. But isn't DRM evil? Consider that: You are writing a … Continue reading

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Split off of free software group

Funny: Although I was the one who initiated the first Linux User group meeting I am now the first one that leaves. I have formed a new group entitled "Free Software". Some thoughts about the split: In my view the … Continue reading

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Is SL a game?

I had the idea to ask me this question again and again after a while. And see who my views re changing. Right now I would say: Yes, because people use it as such.it is an infinite game where the … Continue reading

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A speach of no(n)sense

Yesterday I followed the speach of Governor Philip Linden. This was awfully slow and he also had some crashes (so the Sim he made his speach, too). I followed it along with a crowd at  a repeater at the new … Continue reading

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ninjafoo Ng: Linux 1.9.0 Might Miss Deadline

ninjafoo wrote about  Linux 1.9.0 Might Miss Deadline. I think the problem is not Linden Labs not pushing this thing. I think 1) The thing is of open source Clients. Linux and Windows clients should be both open source and … Continue reading

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SecondLife further experiences

SecondLife(SL) is also like a big chat room that has distances. You can not hear what somebody writes until he says is 20 meters from you. or unless he shouts (then it reaches 100 meters). Many citizens of SL are … Continue reading

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