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Linden Lab: standalone servers soon

Started by Lowell Cremorne · 7 months ago

AVWW 2008 continues (a wrap-up of Day 1 will appear soon), with some superb presentations and discussion.
This morning I attended the presentation by Linden Lab’s Chris Collins, who gave an interesting overview of Linden Lab’s approach and future plans. Two standout ... Continue reading »

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Scammers
7 months ago

Interesting to see that Linden will offer grid software or grid servers as they call them. Perhaps they will offer them for sale for 2000 USD and when people got their grid up and running they will increase the tier fees by 70 % after a few months, and then they will say, either you pay up or we will shut down the grid you bought from us. That is how they work.

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Scanners
7 months ago

Maybe you joined Second Life exactly when they messed up the Openspace prices.
However, they didn't say "we will shut down the grid" - they say "your region will cost more, pay or leave it".

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Nock
7 months ago

Interesting. Maybe it is much easier than working with one grid with many location server system, but grids located many places and separated each other. Could be nice for performance and business use.

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laptops
5 months ago

hmmm nice to see the standalone servers.. its something good to tech guys but will it able to survive the recession of the market...

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