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Archive for January, 2005

30 Jan

A cool trick for low-end graphic cards

I always wondered about the claim that Linden Lab™ made that the “average” user of Second Life® was able to get 10 fps overall in the game.
I certainly did not! My humble Apple PowerBook G4 had an average of perhaps 3 or 4 fps – low, but enough for “not feeling lag”. It has more [...]

22 Jan

A template for clothes design

Chip Midnight is often in the forums telling people how to design perfectly-matched clothes. His “secret” is developing wonderful new templates, based both on Linden Lab’s™ own, and on images he has captured in-world to understand where the many avatar polygons join together.
This uppr body template is an attempt of using both Chip Midnight’s templates [...]

22 Jan

Second Life® Jobs

Second Life® is quite unlike a MMORPG in the sense that you need skills to get a job – or rather, make a living in SL – but, unlike MMORPGs, the skills you need – are your own!
So, there are no buttons to press on dialog boxes that make you “instantly” upgrade an artificial skill [...]

16 Jan

The New World Order

Recent changes announced by Linden Lab™ have shattered the whole of the community. Unexpectedly, in a maneuver claimed to reduce inflation (ie. the amount of money in circulation), LL has decreed that it will not support contest events any more. Ratings will go up to L$ 25 apiece, instead of the “token” L$ 1. And [...]

02 Jan

DEC Fundraising Event in Second Life®

We are all shocked by the images we get from the TV news and online sites, on how millions of people have lost their homes (or even their cities…), and over a hundred thousand are dead or nearly dead after the rage of the tsunami waves who hit the coast in Asia, after the earthquake [...]

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