Re: Why Tangle grid broke their mega welcome area
Kokua & Cool VL Viewer also support VAR Regions and have done so for some time now. Sadly it's Easter weekend and the PixieViewer hasn't been updated... OpenSim really NEEDS the Browser Viewer to...
View ArticleRe: Why Kitely’s $20 plan is the better deal
For $20 per month you can rent a dedicated server that will host not only your OpenSim regions 24/7 but also your Icecast server, your WordPress blog and your mailbox under your personal domain. You'll...
View ArticleRe: Why Kitely’s $20 plan is the better deal
If you have the technical expertise to do all that, yes, you are correct. However, Kitely makes it straightforward for less technically inclined creators to host regions, including making back-ups, via...
View ArticleRe: Why Kitely’s $20 plan is the better deal
If you have a spare computer, you can also run OpenSim at home, for free. I've posted how-tos about it before, and am working on updated ones.By using a hosted service like Kitely's, you outsource all...
View ArticleRe: Why Kitely’s $20 plan is the better deal
$20 a month includes five regions, which can be separate or connected (well, four can be connected in that scenario in a 2x2 megaregion), so that alone is part of the value, and from there, adding...
View ArticleRe: Work resumes on New World Studio
Is it possible for me to create more than one grid with the paid version? Also, are there instructions on how to hypergrid my grid?
View ArticleRe: Work resumes on New World Studio
The way I do it is that I make a copy of the entire NWS folder for each grid that I run.To hypergrid in, the address is the same as your login URI, on the bottom of your Wifi screen.So if your loginURI...
View ArticleRe: The virtual will not replace the real… except in three special cases
maybe it's late, but i don't see the three special cases where virtual will replace real? i see the three doom factors? maybe it's 'cause i'm a frog?
View ArticleRe: Why Kitely’s $20 plan is the better deal
Recognizing Kitely's code contributions to OpenSim is important. Money going to Kitely helps fund OpenSim's continued development. The same can't be said for most other OpenSim grids and sim hosting...
View ArticleRe: The race is on
Actually, we broadly agree - see my initial comment about VR potentially not reaching widespread adoption for 5-10 years vis-a-vis Gartner. :).
View ArticleRe: The virtual will not replace the real… except in three special cases
Too early to tell -- for the past week and a half, our readership has been roughly the same as last year, about 1000 sessions per day, from around 700 unique users.I'm still working on the social...
View ArticleRe: Virwox draining OMC accounts
Hi Timothy. It caught my eye seeing a picture of Island Oasis stats for Virwox. This struck me as odd why this picture was used as an example. Island Oasis has not used VirWox since April 7th, 2012 and...
View ArticleRe: The race is on
Hi Ener :-)Skype and YouTube usage is very high without the web changing from being mostly text based. Not all activities are test-based, some require a different medium. VR offers clear benefits...
View ArticleRe: The race is on
I think we'll need to see much more user friendly viewers before we'll see VR widely used even for small group meetings. In any case, good VR requires the removal of HUDs and other UI elements from the...
View ArticleRe: Virwox draining OMC accounts
If you read the article he is showing an example that money left on virwox is still there and depletes over time even for grids that quit using virwox a long time ago. Even though you guys quit using...
View ArticleRe: What is OpenSim?
Another interesting Article pointed directly to one particular Grid. Can we say Bias, If your going to praise one grid and there accomplishments use the one that's been highest in the polls and stats.
View ArticleRe: Virwox draining OMC accounts
That is exactly the reason I did use your grid, because you don't use it anymore. Showing a grid that hasn't used money in a year, to show that your users who never cashed out are having their money...
View ArticleRe: Virwox draining OMC accounts
Why should a grid that clearly informed residents in their own blog [here islandoasisgrid.blogspot]among other places of them discontinuing using VirWox be responsible for thepractices of a third...
View ArticleRe: Virwox draining OMC accounts
there are grownups playing this stuff????? crap, if that is true I gonna take my toys and play elsewhere, grownups are so boring!!!
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