Re: AviWorlds shuts off hypergrid for third time
If it is ongoing [and I would look at a link to this] then anything is possible, and even with a first ruling, appeals, often not much heard about, if at all, could change it in real regards, or...
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They've reached a settlement, so the case is pretty much done and decided.
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Free world was never made by FREE only and capitalism free environments. If you think FREE only is going to get you somewhere you have to think again. FREE only is an illusion and it has no objectives...
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Yea, I started reading your link after my post, sorry...lolI do recall reading some of that now.However, this;"Update, November 26th 2013: The amount payable for virtual land held by claimants meeting...
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Let's see:My free items come with the right to:- be modified- be copied- be shared- be sold- be included in any and all derivative works- be used in any Second Life or OpenSim-based grid- be included...
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Man you read my post and yet you did not see it or understand what I wrote. Cheers!
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"Without capitalism there is no development. In fact the more capitalism we have more freedom we also enjoy. "BSD, Linux and the entirity of the Free Software movement would like to take a moment to...
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Mark my words --they're not going to get this, and THIS will be what snuffs out the metaverse (free and otherwise).
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I agree -- I try to use the phrase "rent land" instead of "own land" as much as I can.If it goes away when you stop paying a monthly bill, it's not ownership! I don't understand why Linden Lab ever...
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In all fairness, then you'd also have to say that people are "renting" virtual clothes, skins, boats, or whatever else they're "buying" in SL.
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Dear kids,today, we'll talk about the FREE. The FREE is when you are not free. It's called the FREE, because you're FREE of freedom. That's how it works.The opposite of the FREE is the paid. With the...
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I've assumed LL were trying to create and a market a feel good concept in non technical language. Personally I found it initially confusing and obfuscating, and always explain it to others as renting...
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my morning energy burst is fading, but...I still have more to say...lolYea, I slip sometimes and say "own" and I have been also cleaning up places I notice I used it also. It was an incorrect lack of...
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and in any of the sl clone closed commercial grids....exactly-))
View ArticleRe: AviWorlds shuts off hypergrid for third time
Clothes and other virtual content is trickier -- you don't have to pay a monthly fee to continue wearing it. You just pay for it once, so more like a traditional purchase. Except, of course, you're...
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I would suggest, technically, and even legally, it would be more of a limited use rental concept, rather than limited ownership concept.It, too, can easily disappear.
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For me, the sticking point is having to pay money every month. Even when you buy a house and get a mortgage, you eventually get to stop paying the monthly bills! Or ... does Linden Lab see their $300...
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If you buy content in a restricted environment such as the closed commercial grids, and you leave for whatever reason, you no longer have access to the content..it is not in your closet to resell/give...
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If you have something in your virtual closet, and you leave the platform -- the stuff stays in your closet. You come back, and it's still there. (Unless they cancel your account.)You don't have to make...
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no, it's Eastasia [the green colored lands]....gosh
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