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Australian Corporations in SL - the good, the bad and the ugly?

Started by Lowell Cremorne · 11 months ago

With the consultation occurring with Aussies by the ABC on their proposed presence in SL, it’s becoming apparent that the corporate exploration of SL is well and truly underway. Telcos like Telstra are rumoured to be well underway with their development and some other industries are a ... Continue reading »

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  • You are kidding right? Of course there won't be mobs of avtars who are RL rural Telstra customers marching on Telstra island. RL rural Telstra customers do not have access to broadband which is able to support SecondLife, so it would be a very small mob.
  • You've just made my day David :-)
  • I think it is laughable that Australian Telcos enter into SL considering how much they are ripping off the consumer when it comes to fast internet connections and realistc bandwidth limits considering how much SL uses.

    Trying to sell $29.95 ADSL packages with a 300 or 500 mb bandwidth @ a 1.5 mb download rate is ridiculous and shows contempt for the internet consumer and in no way helps ordinary people discover SL at all.

    Interesting times....

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