Re: OMC spending up, users down in 2012
Yes, judging by the traffic numbers, commercial grids like InWorldz, and others with their own currency are seeing growth. However, these worlds do not release economy numbers, so I don't know if the...
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Hey, *1840* is calling from a dusty library in Jena -- it wants its tired, discredited Marxist ideology back. Why do you cling to it?It's hardly "working at the altar of the market" (!) to engage in...
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Of course, it's about communism. It is always about communism in Europe in particular. Europe has never lost its fascination with communism. and never looks up to notice that all its most...
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Maria,You're acting as if you are in a context where only the DMCA holds sway.But in Second Life, the abuse report system includes a subject heading for content theft and even supplies two ways of...
View ArticleRe: OpenSim Creations requires court order to take down infringing content
You are much better informed than I, as are others here, concerning these issues.I do not know about communist sympathies other than in history lessons, so I must defer to those who are more attuned to...
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I see a lot of good points here and though you may be a little "right" of the average member, come take a look at the CCU http://contentcreatorsunion.or...
View ArticleRe: OpenSim Creations requires court order to take down infringing content
Excuse you but just because a person doesn't worship at the altar of so-called free markets (which are not actually in fact free but that's neither here nor there at this point) doesn't make them a...
View ArticleRe: OpenSim Creations requires court order to take down infringing content
Oh, come now. Free markets are normal and natural; it's socialism that is contrived. Just because someone believes in buying and selling stuff (!) doesn't mean they "worship" at a free market anyway...
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You should read about CCC:http://choosecreativecommerce....
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You seem to confuse skill labour such as auto manufacturers with call centers which isn't terribly skilled. Just because some companies ship their help desk jobs abroad doesn't mean that somehow...
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No. I didn't confuse this...the 'help desk' ppl, as I said, was just an example, a simple one many can easily see.I am all for a free market, with buyers and sellers coming to agreements based upon...
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its really such a simply greedy fake position taken by this "showcase" site that i wont spend time here warning others anymore... as for "mere" Hobby" that makes no money defense.... if any listener...
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Are you the same Prokofy who once encouraged theft from another OpenSim-related content publishing site (OSAvatars.com)?
View ArticleRe: OpenSim Creations requires court order to take down infringing content
I have no idea what you're talking about. Um, theft? What is OSAvatars? I don't encourage theft whatsoever. I'm a big believer in copyright and respecting copyright. I am definitely opposed to any...
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Alicia, I have 'loaned" you some freebie creations of mine for your grid. I changed my mind. Can I have them back? Avia
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Cars seem to drive exactly like My scripts used with ODE.
View ArticleRe: OpenSim Creations requires court order to take down infringing content
Europe fascinated by communism? As a European I find this assertion to be wide of the mark, but maybe if you're the kind of American who sees President Obama as a raging communist, (and I know a few...
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Alicia - You are, I assume, and adult, and therefore could reasonably have been aware that European institutions do not have to recognise DMCA. Sadly, a DMCA take-down notice may well be complied with...
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OpenSim's 'bad reputation' is basically just that. There is copied content on OpenSim grids, but to nowhere near the exrtent of the level in SL itself. OpenSim's bad reputation, as you put it, is...
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>> "I have no idea what you're talking about. Um, theft? What is OSAvatars? I don't encourage theft whatsoever. I'm a big believer in copyright and respecting copyright."Then...
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