Archive for 'News from Second Life'

EXCLUSIVE: FrizzleFry Interview — Part 2

Second Life griefing gang leader on governance, weapons, and mafia wars by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk In the second half of the Herald's interview with notorious griefer FrizzleFry, he takes responsibility for crashing the farewell party for Robin Linden, discusses how the PN griefing gang is governed, the arms race with Linden Lab, the [...]

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Luskwood Furries Mum on Lindens, Might be Brain-Eaters

by Pappy Enoch, Investigative Reporter   undercover reporter Pappy Enoch (far right) risks life in visit to fur enclave MizPixeleen telled me to go git a story on them Furry-Critters and theLinden Lab rules on bein’ nekkid n’ gettin’ some action.  I also wantedto find out if’n any mean folks been pickin’ on them! I [...]

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Will Nomadic Furs Nest in Metaplace?

FurCity under construction by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk A few intrepid scouts for the furry community are now investigating Raph Koster’s still-in-closed-beta Metaplace platform – despite the very limited options for customization of the avatars. While personally customized avatars are presumably to be available in the future, MP worlds currently can override a player’s [...]

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EXCLUSIVE: FrizzleFry Interview — Part 1

Griefing gang leader explains his game by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk The notorious FrizzleFry  – a shadowy figure from the griefing underground – recently made arrangements for an exclusive interview with the Herald. While Second Life can be used for meetings if you don't mind waiting for the scenery and the avatars to rez, [...]

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Op/Ed: Second Life Smut Must Be Purged!

End Linden orgies for a better, more decent world by Miss Petunia Amaryllis Courtney Taliaferro, Second Life League of Decency LindenLab has decided to uproot the nefarious weeds sown by  Second Life’ssalacious Sybarites. My sisters and brothers in the League of Decencywill assist in the painful process of purging perversion from ourpresence. Caveat Lector: Dear [...]

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Will the Confusion Never End?

SL Fanboiz confooz cashing out with earnings! by Urizenus Sklar, just off the the phone with Tim Geithner, and TARP money or not, Herald staffers are not giving up their phat bonuses! In a recent post on New World Notes, Hamlet Au attempts to recharge the Second Life hype cycle by headlining the news that [...]

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Residential Profile: FlipperPA Peregrine

by Tenshi Vielle

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SHOCK! Spamhaus Blacklists Linden Lab – E-mail Reputation Ruined!!!

Real Life heartbreak: metaverse postcards blocked, love letters lost by Tenshi Vielle Are you wondering why you haven't been able to send in-world to email postcards recently? The answer could be that Linden Lab's mail servers have been added to the Spamhaus real-time black list – a move that flags e-mail from Linden Lab and [...]

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Upcoming Changes for Hillbilly Content™

LL making metaverse safe for serious business by Pappy Enoch, investigative reporter Posted by Jethro Linden on Mar 13, 2009 7:00:02 AM SecondLife™ has, until now, been an open place where Residents can explore awide variety of creative pursuits.  This has resulted in a vast amountof unsavory and corporate-hostile content in-world. In keeping with ourrecently [...]

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LL Plans To Erect Mainland Porn Continent

Dedicated immersive workspaces for cybersex coming soon by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk   Will the Cherry18 Girls' School Clbhouse move  to the islands – or a new continent? Thursday, Cyn Linden announced plans for a Linden-Lab sponsored porn specially-themed continent to house certain mainland adult activities, after noticing that "some Residents are interested in [...]

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