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War With No End in Sight

by Tundra Koba, war correspondent the HQ in the Merczateers skybox This reporter was teleported into a war zone Sunday morning, and as I stood behind a desk for cover I asked a few Merczateers their opinions. In the background, you could hear the twang of bullets hitting the unlucky soldiers below. Thanks God there [...]

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Downtown – Fashion World Update

When you’re alone and life is making you lonely You can always go…downtown by Tenshi Vielle, Fabulous Fashionista After a week filled with catty Second Life drama and other kinds of activity, attending the Heroes and Villans Fashion Show/Party at Catwalk City was a welcome wind-down. Many avatars were in attendance, including Laydi Bailey (Hairapy), [...]

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Op/Ed: Who Are You Again?

Ah! But how do I know who you REALLY are? by Inigo Chamerberlin Ok, here we go again. What’s waiting for me on Saturday morning but another brilliant Linden Lab initiative – announced, as always, on a San Francisco Friday with the office about to close. What a surprise. This time it’s Daniel Linden posting [...]

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Beautiful – part one

by aurel MilesIn the Round World we have a hundred different sayings about beauty – what it means; “Truth is beauty and beauty is truth” – what it is; “Beauty is only skin deep” How it behaves, “Beauty is as Beauty does” and where to find it; “Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” [...]

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Musimba Yellowknife – Post 6 Man

[The week we have a special reward for our readers - direct from the catwalks - the king of the beasts and an amazing furry model -- Musimba Yellowknife. In this exclusive story, Musimba reveals a furry hairstyle glamour secret, and gives us a look behind the scenes in the modeling world including how Brace [...]

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Town Hall Cliff Notes

Are 69% of the Lindens fixing bugs in the new voice chat most people don’t want? by Onder Skall If you the short version of the town hall, see below. If you want in-depth descriptions or everything nice and polite, see the transcript. – Firefox integration? – Who knows when that’ll happen.- What kind of [...]

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Cory Linden’s Reply To Residents’ Open Letter

thank you for taking your time to deflect questions – Luth Brodie SL TownHall Meeting 5/3/07 Transcript ( Un-Edited ) courtesy of JayR Cela the overbooked townhall sim [11:58] Zagro Ferraris: turn on the stream there talking[11:58] Zaphod Kotobide: .. /mode #pooley +mv Cory Linden[11:58] Brenda Maculate: I did. It craps out.[11:58] Jeska Linden shouts: [...]

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Mercs Say MOSCOW Must Be Signed For War

Merczateers will not fight the Alliance Navy without a signed MOSCOW agreement by Omega Groshomme, war correspondent Merczateers Comdiv Ethan Schuman On April 29th, 8pm SLT I had a chance to sit down with Ethan Schuman, an officer in the Merczateers to discuss their position with Alliance Navy (AN) and clear up the purpose of [...]

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Op/Ed: Playing Ball With The Lindens

Large scale voting in JIRA as customer feedback by Onder Skall Recently an open letter http://www.projectopenletter.com went out to the Lindens naming five issues that the authors thought were important. While many who signed the letter disagreed with the priorities, the root causes, and many of the specifics of the letter, the general message was [...]

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SL City of Lost Angels Goes Open Source

Fight freely – community combat system combat system to be released in May by Onder Skall, Gaming in SL desk I’ve been billing the City of Lost Angels for awhile now as the “queen of SL RPGs”. It’s among the oldest, has the most unbelievably hardcore players, and has been tested as having the fastest [...]

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