Archive for 'Gossip and Drama'

LL Targeting W-Hat Goons?

Tardimal avatar maker hit with 3-day suspension for verbal abuse – on his own sim! by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk If Kyro Kilian is to be believed, certain Linden Lab employees may be running alt accounts or doing instantaneous favors for special friends by swinging the ban stick when the gameplay turns sassy. One [...]

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Nanao Mahfouz Ejected From Alliance Navy!!!

Former Admiral to pursue other interests, spend more time with family by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk Mr. Mahfouz studies his civilian options in an elaborate heads up display As word spread of the ejection of former Admiral Nanao Mahfouz from the Alliance Navy last weekend, the big questions in the Second Life militia community [...]

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Shock!!! Pixeleen Mistral is Urizenus Sklar?!

Special to the Herald by staff reporter Idoru Wellman The supersleuths at upstart interweb newspaper The Griefer Herald believe they have unlocked the secret identity of Second Life Herald managing editrix Pixeleen Mistral. She is… wait for it… none other than Herald founder Urizenus Sklar. Asked to comment on the story, Urizenus admitted that he [...]

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Alliance Navy Landowner SL Incest/Ageplay?

ex-Admiral’s Nanao Mahfouz’s double tool leads to chatspy trouble by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk If the whispered rumors are true – and the over-the-top chatlog is real – the position the Alliance Navy leadership finds itself in must be excruciating. Former Admiral Nanao Mahfouz was allegedly involved in roleplaying incest ageplay with Jezabeth Poutine [...]

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Disaster Averted – Lab Will Not Fix Bugs

Prospero Linden confirms double prim land bug — twice! by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk The inexplicable inner workings of Linden Lab were on display in the aftermath of shocking revelations of an impending SL server update. As reported earlier, a planned update and bug fix could result in massive prim return, devastating Gorean slave [...]

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Double Prim Land Bugfix To Scrog SL?

Aim gun at foot, pull trigger, DDOS your own game by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk Shocking rumors were flying in the metaverse tonight suggesting that a Linden Lab bug fix later this week could result in a serious case of massive prim return – and possible self-inflicted denial of service on “your world, your [...]

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SL and POS Laptops from the Recyling Bin

Cheapskates cheer happy news from Linden Lab by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk According to an e-mail forwarded by an anonymous tipster to the Second Life Herald offices today, Linden staffer Dave Parks has mixed news for the Second Life development community, refusing to support new features on older graphics cards but also saying “cheapskates [...]

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LL’s Super-Secret Corporate Facebook Network

Facebook might not be totally secure from SL residents by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk Philip Linden’s page in the secret Lab Facebook network After a time in the virtual news business a reporter starts accumulating stories that might be better left untold – and in the name of maintaining a generally civil society these [...]

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Kissing a Pony Naga – Amber Linden’s Shame!

Not invited to the March 15 Linden Lab party? Blame it on the Valentines Day party. Half pony, half snake Kayi Laa prepares to kiss Amber Linden on Valentines day While some believe the Lab is limiting saturday’s party to concierge-level residents because the Lindens love virtual land high rollers, the motivations behind the Linden’s [...]

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New, Improved Copybot Demonstrated

Remote-controlled bot copies prims, linksets, textures, clones avatar profiles and outfits & saves copies to the user’s hard drive by Proper Prim [UPDATE: Apparently a similar (or perhaps identical) copybot is being sold on slexchange here. Should slexchange remove this user-created content? Might the Lindens decide to have a word with bot creator Marki Young? [...]

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