Re: Educators wary of latest Linden offer
Much like this educator learned his lesson re: closed platforms with the Apple Newton (and subsequently found Linux), a lot of people of the next generation have already learned that closed platforms...
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Any educational facility considering this offer by Linden Labs had better hope that their trustees aren't aware of Open Simulator's existence! Even with a 50% discount Second Life is horrendously...
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being a native Texan...I have often heard, and used...Fool me once, shame on you, fool me twice, shame on me....Personally I try to keep being fooled to a minimum, though I often fail...I blame...
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The saving of OARs and IARs is really such a foreign thing to many in closed grids, most in them do not have any clue what the questions are, much less how it frees them in so many regards.Though I am...
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The 'island' pricing in Cloud Party is more reasonable. The comparison is available here: http://forums.cloudparty.com/d...
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I'm still baffled why SL and Opensims are used in the same sentence, Two completely different worlds with two different approaches to virtual world experience.I'm just curious about the funding if any...
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I guess you're still missing the idea that education is THE use case for OpenSim.Say you've got a class of 20 students and you spend a few hours a week on a region, doing math simulations or a biology...
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Well there you go, Not a difficult choice if technology in a virtual class for educators is not needed than a opensim platform is all they need. Use a empty plot, place some chairs turn the voice on...
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or. even better, in Metropolis Grid, and hosted by Zetamex.com [not so shameless plugs for folx I like]-))))
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Thanks for this script Maria. Script currently works, but some changes are needed. Because it is too long for comment, I made the howto in my web: http://opensim.21strom.com/en/...
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Thanks for the info! I couldn't figure out how to do this.
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Actually it is only change of the URL for submitting values... anybody can do it, even non-programming begginers:)
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Depends on what part of the world you live in, Metropolis for Europeans (Servers in Europe) Osgrid for Americans, Canadians, and South Americans (Servers in Texas) That's only for better connectivity
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not really...I live in Texas and Metropolis works fine for me. I use Zetamex whose servers are based in Canada and my simulator is connected in Metro...works just fine as a nice glass of wine-))
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Well Miney we all know your the special exception :) Zetamex is ok for single regions with not many assets, Speaking for myself I need massive asset servers being I use a couple hundred regions. I have...
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hmmm..."special goofball"..that's about all the specialness I gotz-))I do, actually, know how the net works, having been using it for several decades now.....was it 200 or 300 baud modems? I...
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From where I sit (image below; a small, premium account parcel), SecondLife™ will always be the "Manhattan" of the metaverse with inspiring spaces to explore and a creative and diverse community of...
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Not needed, the Oculus Rift is stereoscopic 3D already.
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that was a reference to this, for those one or 2 interested-))seems appropriate, would you agree, Joe???http://youtu.be/zZ3fjQa5Hls
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